Recalcitrant Seeds: Causes and Effects
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9381226001, 9789381226001
Length
x+122p., Figures; Tables; References; 24cm.
Subjects
Recalcitrant (non-orthodox, homeohydrous) seeds are phenomenon into themselves. Several of the species from mesic forest and few from temperate highlands and wetlands show recalcitrant behaviour. It is a fact, that several of the horticultural fruits of economic importance are recalcitrant as well as a few oil bearing trees. Though orthodox behaviour promoted agrarian settlements, recalcitrant seeds were also used for their pulp bearing fruits, hence domesticated ...