Open AccessTemperature Sensitivity of the Low-moisture-content Limit to Negative Seed Longevity–Moisture Content Relationships in Hermetic Storage
Author(s) -
R. H. Ellis,
T. D. HONG
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcl035
Subject(s) - longevity , water content , biology , moisture , limit (mathematics) , horticulture , botany , materials science , mathematics , composite material , mathematical analysis , genetics , geotechnical engineering , engineering
BACKGROUND AND AIMS The negative logarithmic relationship between orthodox seed longevity and moisture content in hermetic storage is subject to a low-moisture-content limit (m(c)), but is m(c) affected by temperature?
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