Persoonia sericea 8 claims

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Persoonia sericea
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Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Fruit morphology and processing difficulties limited germination of both Persoonia species.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Organ / stage
fruite0
Outcome
major limitations to germinatione0

Verbatim

e0

“The morphology of the fruit and difficulties with fruit processing impose major limitations to germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–143

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Fruit fermentation was effective for removing the mesocarp without harming the embryo.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Organ / stage
mesocarpe1
Treatment
Fermentation of fruite1
Outcome
removal of the mesocarpe1

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0

“The morphology of the fruit and difficulties with fruit processing impose major limitations to germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–143
e1

“The mesocarp must be removed without harming the embryo. Fermentation of fruit or manual removal of the mesocarp was effective but digestion in 32% hydrochloric acid (HCl) completely inhibited germination.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 144–349

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Manual mesocarp removal was effective.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Treatment
manual removal of the mesocarpe1
Outcome
effectivee1

Not reportedComparatorDirection

Verbatim

e0

“germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 95–143
e1

“Fermentation of fruit or manual removal of the mesocarp was effective but digestion in 32% hydrochloric acid (HCl) completely inhibited germination.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 201–349

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Digestion in 32% hydrochloric acid completely inhibited germination.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Treatment
digestion in 32% hydrochloric acid (HCl)e1
Outcome
germinatione1
Direction
completely inhibitede1

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 95–143
e1

“digestion in 32% hydrochloric acid (HCl) completely inhibited germination.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 275–349

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)
Method / resourceobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Cracking the endocarp with pliers followed by manual seed removal was the most efficient seed extraction method.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Treatment
cracking the endocarp with plierse1
Outcome
most efficient methode1
Comparator
manual removal of seedse1

Verbatim

e0

“germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 95–143
e1

“The most efficient method was cracking the endocarp with pliers, followed by manual removal of seeds.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 467–568

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Germination was completely inhibited when less than half of the endocarp was removed.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Treatment
half of the endocarp was removede1
Outcome
Germinatione1
Direction
completely inhibitede1

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 95–143
e1

“Germination was completely inhibited unless at least half of the endocarp was removed.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 569–655

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Disinfestation and aseptic germination controlled microbial contamination of fruits and seeds.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Treatment
disinfestation and germination of the seed under aseptic conditionse1
Outcome
Microbial contamination of the fruit and seedse1
Direction
controllede1

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 95–143
e1

“Microbial contamination of the fruit and seeds was controlled by disinfestation and germination of the seed under aseptic conditions.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 656–789

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)
Mechanismauthor interpretationoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

The authors attribute dormancy chiefly to physical restriction of the embryo by the hard endocarp.

Taxon
Persoonia sericea and P. virgataPersoonia sericeaPersoonia virgatae0
Outcome
dormancye1
Qualifier
physical restriction of the embryo by the hard endocarpe1

Verbatim

e0

“germination of Persoonia sericea and P. virgata.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 95–143
e1

“The results suggest that dormancy in these species is primarily due to physical restriction of the embryo by the hard endocarp.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 790–917

Title

Fruit processing, seed viability and dormancy mechanisms of Persoonia sericea A. Cunn. ex R. Br. and P. virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

L.M. Bauer; M.E. Johnston; R.R. Williams Seed Science and Technology 2004. doi:10.15258/sst.2004.32.3.02

Other claims from this paper (7)