Browsing Research Articles (Plant Production and Soil Science) by Subject "Seed"

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Germination and ultrastructural studies of seeds produced by a fast-growing, drought-resistant tree: implications for its domestication and seed storage

Fotouo Makouate, Helene; Du Toit, Elsa Sophia; Robbertse, P.J. (Petrus Johannes), 1932- (Oxford University Press, 2015)

Seed ageing during storage is one of the main causes of reduction in seed quality and this results in loss of vigour and failure to thrive. Finding appropriate storage conditions to ameliorate deterioration due to ageing ...
Traditional uses and local perspectives on baobab (Adansonia digitata) population structure by selected ethnic groups in northern Namibia

Lisao, Klushetile; Geldenhuys, Coert Johannes; Chirwa, Paxie W. (Elsevier, 2017-11)

The aim of this study was to document local traditional uses on Adansonia digitata (baobab) among the Herero, Ovambo, San and Masubiya ethnic groups in northern Namibia. Data was collected by oral interviews using a ...

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