Claim · model-written summary
Seed without its coat could germinate.
Zea maysNot reportedMaterialGeneCompoundInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Seed minus coat could germinate”
t0“Maize”
Title
Study on Effects of Water Content on Maize Seed Germination
Gao Rongqi Yumi kexue 2008
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Excised embryos germinated at 15–17 days after pollination.
- Observation Fresh seed germination was very low.
- Observation Seedlings from coatless seed grew slowly.
- Association Germination increased as seed water content declined during development.
- Observation Dry seed germinated and grew normally.
- Observation Fresh immature seed could germinate.
- Observation Fresh immature seed took longer to express germination capacity than dry seed.
- Observation Drying was not required for germination.
- Observation Drying accelerated the shift from development to germination.