… Here, we study natural variation for seed longevity in order to reveal its genetic regulators …
with seed dormancy. We have performed integrated QTL analyses for seed longevity, …

… To identify loci that determine natural variation for seed dormancy, we have analyzed the
seed dormancy behavior of six RIL populations by analyzing them simultaneously using a …

… their seed dormancy behavior: the low-dormancy laboratory strain Ler and the very dormant
… To understand the genetic basis of this intraspecific natural variation, we have analyzed the …

… [122] described the identification of the DOG18 QTL, which was identified as a factor in
natural variation for seed dormancy in Arabidopsis [102]. DOG18 encodes a 2C protein …

… , an accurate prediction of changes in seed dormancy level of buried seeds is essential if …
from natural soil seed banks. The possibility of predicting the dormancy state of the seed-bank, …

… field where sea beets grow naturally. Although in a single year at a single location, the field
experiment provides important clues for understanding the natural variation of this trait in sea …

… Two other important aspects of seed maturation are the induction of seed dormancy and
desiccation tolerance, the latter allows the seeds to be stored in dry conditions (dry seeds have …

… view of the involvement of seed dormancy and its role in the natural and agricultural environment.
… The natural variation of Arabidopsis exploited by mapping populations has led to the …

… In addition to temperature variation, it has been shown that altitude and time of year can
affect seed dormancy, probably through differences in the ME and ZE during seed production (…

… of seed dormancy is best understood at three levels. At the population level, seed dormancy
enables the formation of a soil seed … Natural variation in seed dormancy also seems to be …