- Accelerated Germination by Osmotic Seed Treatment
Heydecker et al. 1973
Article
- "Several crop species, including high value vegetable seeds, are routinely improved by priming, a pre‐germinative seed treatment in which controlled hydration increases the speed of germination and enhances field emergence."
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- DNA Double Strand Break Repair Is Important for the Longevity of Primed Seeds
- The Osmotic Potential of Polyethylene Glycol 6000
Michel et al. 1973
Article
- The data were found to fit the following equation
- -(1.18 × 10-2)C - (1.18 × 10-4)C² + (2.67 × 10-4)CT + (8.39 × 10-7)C²T
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- Ψ
- Osmotic potential (bar)
- C
- Concentration PEG-6000 (g/kg H,O)
- T
- Temperature (°C)
- Osmopriming
- Controlled hydration using an osmoticum
- Hydropriming
- Partial hydration or limited time of hydration