Cicer arietinum is the 3rd most important cool season legume crop growing in vast arid and
semi-arid regions of the world. A lab experiment was designed using hydrothermal time …

Germination models are really useful in predicting seed germination, attributed to their
application in economic crop management. Hence, we evaluated cardinal temperatures …

Germination models are quite helpful in predicting emergence times, dormancy periods, and
their applications in crop management. This study investigated the germination behaviors of …

Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek belongs to the Fabaceae family and it's the third-largest major
pulse crop in terms of area (101,566 acres) and yield (36,954 Mt). Over the past few …

Climatic changes have a direct negative impact on the growth, development, and
productivity of crops. The water potential (ψ) and temperature (T) are important limiting …

To quantify both temperature (T) and water potential (ψ) effects on sesame (Sesamum
indicum L.) seed germination (SG) and also to determine the cardinal T s for this plant, a …

Cantaloupe (Cucumis melo L.) and radish (Raphanus sativus L.) are considered as
important vegetables with potential for national and international markets due to their …

Wheat is the most extensively cultivated crop and occupies a central place in human
nutrition providing 20% of the daily food calories. This study was conducted to find both T …

Seed germination is a complex physiological process influenced by abiotic stresses such as
drought, temperature, salinity along with other biological and physical means. Halothermal …

The application of germination models in economic crop management makes them
extremely useful for predicting seed germination. Hence, we examined the effect of varying …