With the rapid development of agriculture in our country, people's demand for the quality and production of greenhouse agricultural products is constantly improving, in order to better meet the demand...

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) provides about 55–80% of the total calories for people in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. Elsewhere, it represents a high-value commodity crop. Change in the meth...

Poor seedling establishment is a major deterrent in adopting direct seeding of rice. Seed priming to obtain better crop stand could be an attractive approach. The objective of this study was to determ...

Poor crop establishment is one of the major constraints to obtain the higher potential of rice, particularly in areas prone to environmental stresses. Therefore, present study was conducted to evaluat...

In order to evaluate the effect of seed priming on seedling emergence, grain yield and yield components of wheat, a 2-year experiment was conducted at Seed and Plant Certification & Registration Insti...

Effects of hormonal priming by cytokinin (CK), auxin, and gibberellin (GA) at 0, 25, 50, and 100 ppm of aged and nonaged seeds of bromegrass (Bromus inermis) on some physiological properties of seedli...

Agriculture in Mali, a country in Sahelian West Africa, strongly depends on rainfall and concurrently has a low adaptive capacity, making it consequently one of the most vulnerable regions to climate ...

Abstract Seed priming is a method which is potentially able to promote rapid and more uniform seed germination and plant growth. In this study the presowing effects of seed priming treatments on some ...

Abstract Low germination and vigor of rice seed associated with dry-seed broadcasting are common problems encountered by rice growers. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the role of potassi...