Seed of Townsville stylo (Stylosanthes humilis HBK) is known to exhibit a hard seed coat
and when freshly harvested also show a physiological dormancy, however, the nature of the …

Passiflora species are distributed throughout Latin America, and Brazil and Colombia serve
as the centers of diversity for this genus. We performed cross-species amplification to …

Desmanthus is a genus of forage legumes with high nutritional value, productive potential,
and ability to obtain nitrogen in association with diazotrophic bacteria. The use of accurate …

Stylosanthes capitata Vogel and Stylosanthes macrocephala MB Ferreira & Sousa Costa
are two forage leguminous species of agronomic importance for animal husbandry in …

The objective of this work was to evaluate the genetic diversity of macaúba (Acrocomia
aculeata) accessions from 35 municipalities of the state of Goiás, Brazil, in order to obtain …

Background Core collections are important tools in genetic resources research and
administration. At present, most core collection selection criteria are based on one of the …

Accessions of macaw palm fruits from the State of Goias, Brazil were characterized aiming
the identification of groups with similar characteristics and indicate groups with higher …

Microsatellite (SSR) markers were developed for the following tropical forage species, using
accessions available from the plant genetic resources (PGR) collections held by EMBRAPA …

Mechanical scarification with a scalpel is the best treatment to break physical dormancy and
reach high germination percentages in many legumes. However, it is highly time …

Most species of Stylosanthes (stylo) genus are important tropical pasture legumes with very
versatile, widely adapted, and productive characteristics. These legumes are commercially …