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Mechanical Dormancy Breaking

Mechanical Dormancy Breaking is a method of seed dormancy alleviation that belongs to the category of physical dormancy-breaking techniques, distinguished by the application of external mechanical forces to disrupt or weaken the seed coat, thereby facilitating water uptake and germination.

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Methods to break seed dormancy in Cyclocarya paliurus (Batal)Iljinskaja

Shengzuo Fang, Jiayuan Wang, Zhaoyang Wei · Scientia Horticulturae · 2006 · 160 citations

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Bound versus Free Water in Dormant Apple Buds—A Theory for Endodormancy

Miklos Faust, Dehua Liu, Merle M. Millard et al. · HortScience · 1991 · 93 citations · Full text

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Chilling Exposure and Hydrogen Cyanamide Interact in Breaking Dormancy of Grape Buds

Nick Dokoozlian, Lawrence E. Williams, R.A. Neja · HortScience · 1995 · 92 citations · Full text

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Is dormancy breaking of potato tubers the reverse of tuber initiation?

Margo M. J. Claassens, Dick Vreugdenhil · Potato Research · 2000 · 82 citations

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The impact of temperature regimes on development, dormancy breaking and germination of dwarf shrub seeds from arctic, alpine and boreal sites

Bente J. Graae, Inger Greve Alsos · Plant Ecology · 2008 · 73 citations

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Authors

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  1. FJ
    Francisco J. Pérez‐García

    University of Almería, Spain

    2 publications · 50 citations

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  2. GK
    Ganesh K. Jaganathan

    University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  3. KK
    Kazuyoshi Kawazu

    Okayama University, Japan

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  4. TA
    Thomas A. Jones

    Utah State University, United States

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  5. TH
    Tetsuo Higuchi

    JEOL (Japan), Japan

    2 publications · 52 citations

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Institutions

65

  1. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    313 citations

  2. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

    Shanghai, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    167 citations

  3. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    73 citations

  4. University of Nebraska at Kearney

    Kearney, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    276 citations

  5. Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura

    Murcia, Spain

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    138 citations

  6. Institute of Dendrology

    Kórnik, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  7. Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

    Beltsville, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    279 citations

  8. Sardegna Agricoltura

    Sassari, Italy

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

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  1. Seed Science and Technology

    4 publications · 77 citations

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  2. HortScience

    3 publications · 212 citations

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  4. Scientia Horticulturae

    2 publications · 206 citations

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  5. Plant Ecology

    2 publications · 113 citations

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