Paper · 1977

Increasing White Ash Seed Germination by Embryo Dissection

Steven M. Gendel; Donald E. Fosket; Jerome P. Miksche

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Abstract

Dissection of white ash embryos from the seed, coupled with cytokinin treatment, has been shown to enhance germination and seedling survival, as compared to whole seed stratification methods.

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Dissecting white ash embryos and applying cytokinin enhanced germination and seedling survival compared with whole seed stratification.

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white ashFraxinus americanae0
Treatment
Dissection of white ash embryos from the seed, coupled with cytokinin treatmente0
Outcome
germination and seedling survivale0
Direction
enhancee0
Comparator
whole seed stratification methodse0

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Fraxinus americana
Fraxinus americana · TaxonVirens (Latin for greening) from South Royalton, Vermont, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“Dissection of white ash embryos from the seed, coupled with cytokinin treatment, has been shown to enhance germination and seedling survival, as compared to whole seed stratification methods.”

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