METHODS TO DIFFERENTIATE AND IMPROVE GERMPLASM FOR SEED EMERGENCE UNDER STRESS

METHODS TO DIFFERENTIATE AND IMPROVE GERMPLASM FOR SEED EMERGENCE UNDER STRESS

The present invention provides methods for testing seed germination and predicting seed emergence in stressful field conditions, such as cold and flooding stress. Cold Soak Test and ultra-drying methods are provided herein. The methods find use in the development of corn breeding technologies and ge...

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1. Verfasser: SAAB, Imad N
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
FERTILISING
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
PLANTING
SOWING
TRAPPING
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides methods for testing seed germination and predicting seed emergence in stressful field conditions, such as cold and flooding stress. Cold Soak Test and ultra-drying methods are provided herein. The methods find use in the development of corn breeding technologies and germplasm selection to evaluate and develop new hybrids that can produce stable stands under stressful field conditions.