The association between seed size and seed longevity among maternal families in Ambrosia trifida L. populations

BJ Schutte, EE Regnier, SK Harrison - Seed Science Research, 2008 - cambridge.org
… , seed size is often inversely related to seed longevity at the … relationship between seed
size and seed longevity holds … Intraindividual variation in seed longevity and seed size was …

Seed persistence in the field may be predicted by laboratory-controlled aging

RL Long, FD Panetta, KJ Steadman, R Probert… - Weed Science, 2008 - cambridge.org
… were assessed for their seed longevity using the CAT. The seed longevity data of these …
from it for a seed lot cannot capture the potential variation in seed persistence that results from …

Developmental changes in the germinability, desiccation tolerance, hardseededness, and longevity of individual seeds of Trifolium ambiguum

FR Hay, RD Smith, RH Ellis, LH Butler - Annals of Botany, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… We report this model system and the variation in seed characters during seed development.
The parameters measured reflect the behaviours of the different genomes within the …

Quantitative trait loci associated with longevity of lettuce seeds under conventional and controlled deterioration storage conditions

AR Schwember, KJ Bradford - Journal of experimental botany, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… in different years, indicating that lettuce seed longevity is strongly affected by production …
[Seed longevity 4.1 (Slg4.1)] was responsible for almost 23% of the phenotypic variation in …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic variability of seed longevity in wheat and its implications for biodiversity preservation

S Landjeva, A Börner - Present Proceedings, 2008 - core.ac.uk
… Here we present results of a study on genetic variation of seed longevity in wheat, expressed
as variation in seed germinability, vigour and deterioration, and seedling growth after long-…

The influence of cone age on the relative longevity of Banksia seeds

AD Crawford, JA Plummer, RJ Probert… - Annals of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… Differences in seed longevity between cone age classes and species was related to variation
in initial viability (K i ) rather than to differences in σ. While targeting the youngest mature …

Parental effects modulate seed longevity: exploring parental and offspring phenotypes to elucidate pre‐zygotic environmental influences

J Kochanek, KJ Steadman, RJ Probert… - New …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… In fact, there are interesting trends in the degree to which intraspecific seed longevity can
vary. In general, wild species have greater variation between seed collections for longevity

Edaphic factors influence the longevity of seeds in the soil

RJ Pakeman, JL Small, L Torvell - Plant Ecology, 2012 - Springer
… Given so little is known about how edaphic conditions might influence seed survival in the
soil, a long-term field study using natural variation in soil conditions between different sites …

Seed dormancy and longevity in subarctic and alpine populations of Silene suecica

A Mondoni, S Orsenigo, JV Müller, U Carlsson-Graner… - Alpine Botany, 2018 - Springer
Seed longevity was studied by exposing seeds to controlled ageing (45 C, 60% RH) and
regularly sampled for germination. Fresh seeds of … was a large variation of seed longevity (p 50 …

Seed dormancy and longevity variability of Hirschfeldia incana L. during storage

S Mira, L Veiga-Barbosa, F Pérez-García - Seed Science Research, 2019 - cambridge.org
… Intra-specific variability of seed longevity has been little studied, … incana varied among
seeds lots classified by size. Small … Natural variation for seed longevity and seed dormancy are …