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radicle

[′rad·ə·kəl]
(botany)
The embryonic root of a flowering plant.
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Scanning electron micrographs of radicle cells of Anadenanthera colubrina embryo axis.
Physiological, cellular and molecular aspects of the desiccation tolerance in Anadenanthera colubrina seeds during germination/Aspectos fisiologicos, celulares e moleculares da tolerancia a dessecacao em sementes de Anadenanthera colubrina durante a germinacao
For the variables coleoptile length (CL) and radicle length (CR), the results showed no differences between treatments.
Rice seeds yield and quality according to fertilization
virens with high plumule length upto 13.3, 12.7 and 12.4 cm and radicle length upto 6.2, 5.6 and 5.3 cm respectively.
Seed biopriming and Trichoderma enriched FYM based soil application in management of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) wilt complex
Seeds were considered to be germinated at the emergence of the radicle and scored.
Calcium Carbide-induced Changes in Germination, Morpho-phenological and Yield Traits in Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
Germinated seeds with 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 mm radicle lengths were subjected to dehydration at 25[degrees]C in the dark in sealed plastic boxes with activated silica gel on the bottom, which generated a relative humidity of 8%.
Loss and re-establishment of desiccation tolerance in the germinated seeds of Sesbania virgata (Cav.)(Pers.)/ Perda e restabelecimento da tolerancia a dessecacao em sementes germinadas de Sesbania virgata (Cav.)(Pers.)
Daily monitoring of the samples were done and the number of seeds germinated with radicle length of 1-2 mm were counted and recorded at the same time of the day and to the end of the experiments on the eighth day.
Effects of salinity stress and drought due to different concentrations of sodium chloride and polyethylene glycol 6000 on germination and seedling growth characteristics of pinto bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Besides, gibberellin has an important role in the activation and/or synthesis of enzymes that promote the weakening of the tissues which surround the embryo, facilitating the radicle protrusion (OGAWA et al., 2003).
Soluble sugars and germination of Annona emarginata (Schltdl.) H. Rainer seeds submitted to immersion in [GA.sub.3] up to different water contents/ Acucares soluveis e germinacao de sementes de Annona emarginata (Schltdl.) H. Rainer submetidas a imersao em [GA.sub.3] ate diferentes teores de agua
The seeds were considered to have germinated after radicle emergence.
Responses of seed germination, seedling growth, and seed yield traits to seed pretreatment in maize (Zea mays L.)
For cultivation in sucrose-containing media the average values observed for radicle (n = 45, F = 5.441, p = 0.010) and shoot (n = 45, F = 21.899, p < 0.001) emergence were highest for the highest concentration tested.
In vitro rescue of interspecific embryos from Elaeis guineensis x E. oleifera (Arecaceae)
2006).Moreover, germination/emergence and seedling growth was improved by the application of Zn in priming solution(Tables 1-4)as Zn is involved in the radicle development and in the early stages of coleoptile growth and in auxin synthesis (Ozturket al.
ZINC SEED PRIMING IMPROVES STAND ESTABLISHMENT, TISSUE ZINC CONCENTRATION AND EARLY SEEDLING GROWTH OF CHICKPEA
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Seeds were considered germinated when radicle was longer than 5.0 mm.
Seed priming improves the germination and growth rate of melon seedlings under saline stress/Condicionamento de sementes melhora a germinacao e a taxa de crescimento das plantulas de melao sob estresse salino

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