HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
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In this method, seeds are put in a container of water for 15 minutes.
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Rag-doll method
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Seedbox method
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Petri dish method
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Floating in water method
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Petri dish germination test is used for crops with small seeds or those requiring light. Seeds are placed on a vacuum template to get the correct number of seeds for insertion into the Petri dish. The Petri dish contains a moistened paper substrate (blue blotter).
Detailed explanation-2: -A “ragdoll” consists of a rolled tube of moistened paper containing the seeds to be tested for germination, placed in plastic bag and stored in a warm place for several days. Seedlings are counted as they germinate and are removed, giving the percentage of actual germination.
Detailed explanation-3: -All. Cover Crop Testing. Germination and Vigor Testing. Purity Testing. Seed Health Testing Methods. Trait Testing.
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