Oil Palm Bulletin No. 55 (November 2007) p31-35

A review on seed dormancy and germination

MOHD ROSLAN Md Noor

An overview of seed dormancy and germination in plants is presented with reference to various crops, especially oil palm, and the effects of plant growth regulators (PGRs) and chemicals are also highlighted. This review also includes the biochemistry and molecular studies in seed germination, and related issues.

Rumusan keseluruhan bagi kedorminan biji dan pencambahan dalam tumbuhan dibincangkan. Pencambahan biji dalam pelbagai tanaman terutama sawit, kesan bahan penggalak pertumbuhan dan bahan kimia turut diterangkan. Artikel ini merangkumi kajian biokimia dan molekular pencambahan biji serta isu-isu yang berkaitan.


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