… molecular mechanisms that govern seed germination, vigour … seed proteome of four
Arabidopsis thaliana genotypes, that carry introgression fragments at the position of seed longevity …

… for seed longevity. Here we have used a number of Arabidopsis mutants to study seed quality
… Mutants were chosen based on their effect on seed dormancy, hormone biosynthesis or …

… , and economic importance of seed longevity. We studied seed longevity to reveal its genetic
regulators and its association with seed dormancy in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana). …

… For example, low temperature conditions during Arabidopsis seed development on the
mother plant were shown to increase the dormancy of NIL DOG1 and the cyp707a1-1 mutant, …

… of seed longevity from multiple angles, we compared seed coat permeability, dry seed …
contents in wild-type accessions of Arabidopsis with different relative longevity, referred to as ‘long…

… or reduced seed longevity. Among Arabidopsis mutants that have a poor seed longevity,
evidenced by their rapid loss of viability upon storage, are mutants that affect seed maturation …

… Arabidopsis activation-tagging mutant collection (approximately 150,000 seeds) for increased
seed longevity as determined by an accelerated aging procedure of imbibed seeds (24 h …

… an impaired desiccation tolerance of Arabidopsis seeds. These results could … Arabidopsis
seeds contain an array of dehydrins, some of which have adaptive roles in both seed longevity …

… thaliana have a conserved physiological function related to cell longevity. We first … levels
in mature dry seeds. We then characterised seed longevity and dormancy phenotypes in two …

… during seed storage. To analyze the function of the testa in the model plant Arabidopsis, we
… The seeds of most mutants exhibited reduced dormancy. Moreover, unlike wild-type testas, …