Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea)

High level of seed dormancy in fresh harvested seeds of S. macrocephala and S. capitata was observed. Several treatments were tested in order to increasing seed germination (loss of dormancy). In the physical methods, the seeds were heated to 60oC for 150 minutes and 4oC for 10 and 14 days. The chem...

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Main Authors: Carmona, R, Ferguson, John E., Souza Maia, M. de
Format: Journal Article
Language:Portugués
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44403
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Ferguson, John E.
Souza Maia, M. de
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description High level of seed dormancy in fresh harvested seeds of S. macrocephala and S. capitata was observed. Several treatments were tested in order to increasing seed germination (loss of dormancy). In the physical methods, the seeds were heated to 60oC for 150 minutes and 4oC for 10 and 14 days. The chemical treatments consisted of soaking the seeds in sulphuric acid (98.08%) for 10, 15 and 20 minutes. The scarification and seed cut in the pod were used as a mechanical treatment. The higher germination was obtained with scarification of the seeds. Scarified seeds were also tested in the presence of KNO3 (0.2%), GA3 (500ppm) and thiourea (0.5 and 1,0%). The most effective treatment for germination and tetrazolium test was thiourea. GA3 containing thiourea increased germination in S. capitata however the seedling growth was affected and the seed pathogens were reduced. Based on this result, the thiourea is suitable for these two species although the concentration needs more studies.
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spelling CGSpace444032025-05-15T09:40:26Z Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea) Carmona, R Ferguson, John E. Souza Maia, M. de feed crops stylosanthes macrocephala stylosanthes capitata semillas latencia germinacion tratamiento de semillas escarificacion calidad de las semillas desarrollo de la planta estadios del desarrollo fisiología vegetal leguminosas materiales de propagación producción de semillas stylosanthes High level of seed dormancy in fresh harvested seeds of S. macrocephala and S. capitata was observed. Several treatments were tested in order to increasing seed germination (loss of dormancy). In the physical methods, the seeds were heated to 60oC for 150 minutes and 4oC for 10 and 14 days. The chemical treatments consisted of soaking the seeds in sulphuric acid (98.08%) for 10, 15 and 20 minutes. The scarification and seed cut in the pod were used as a mechanical treatment. The higher germination was obtained with scarification of the seeds. Scarified seeds were also tested in the presence of KNO3 (0.2%), GA3 (500ppm) and thiourea (0.5 and 1,0%). The most effective treatment for germination and tetrazolium test was thiourea. GA3 containing thiourea increased germination in S. capitata however the seedling growth was affected and the seed pathogens were reduced. Based on this result, the thiourea is suitable for these two species although the concentration needs more studies. Constatou-se elevado grau de dormência em sementes recém-colhidas de S. macrocephala e S. capitata. Testaram-se alguns tratamentos visando o incremento de germinação para testes de qualidade de sementes. lnicialmente, testaram-se métodos físicos, químicos e mecânicos na germinação de sementes com vagem. Nos tratamentos físicos, as sementes foram submetidas a 60 o C por 150 minutos, e 4 o C durante dez e quatorze dias. Os químicos constaram de imersão de sementes em ácido sulfúrico (98,08%) durante 10, 15 e 20 minutos. Os mecânicos foram: corte de sementes com vagem, e remoção de vagens com posterior lixamento das sementes. Os maiores incrementos na germinação foram obtidos através da escarificação das sementes com lixa. A partir de sementes lixadas, testaram-se os efeitos de tratamentos térmicos e químicos na germinação. Os tratamentos térmicos foram os mesmos já citados, e os químicos foram: nitrato de potássio 0,2%, ácido giberélico 500ppm e tiouréia (0,5 e 1,0%). Para as sementes escarificadas, os únicos tratamentos efetivos na germinação foram os que incluíram tiouréia, obtendo-se resultados semelhantes entre germinação e viabilidade em tetrazólio. O ácido gíberélico adicionado à tiouréia aumentou a germinação em S. capitata. Recomenda-se o uso de tiouréia para testes de germinação em sementes lixadas, das duas espécies. Necessita-se, entretanto, de mais estudos relativos à concentração. 1986 2014-10-02T08:33:44Z 2014-10-02T08:33:44Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44403 pt Open Access
spellingShingle feed crops
stylosanthes macrocephala
stylosanthes capitata
semillas
latencia
germinacion
tratamiento de semillas
escarificacion
calidad de las semillas
desarrollo de la planta
estadios del desarrollo
fisiología vegetal
leguminosas
materiales de propagación
producción de semillas
stylosanthes
Carmona, R
Ferguson, John E.
Souza Maia, M. de
Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea)
title Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea)
title_full Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea)
title_fullStr Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea)
title_full_unstemmed Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea)
title_short Germinacao de sementes em (Stylosanthes macrocephala M.B. Ferr. et Sousa Costa E.S. capitata vog. in Linnaea)
title_sort germinacao de sementes em stylosanthes macrocephala m b ferr et sousa costa e s capitata vog in linnaea
topic feed crops
stylosanthes macrocephala
stylosanthes capitata
semillas
latencia
germinacion
tratamiento de semillas
escarificacion
calidad de las semillas
desarrollo de la planta
estadios del desarrollo
fisiología vegetal
leguminosas
materiales de propagación
producción de semillas
stylosanthes
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44403
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