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a)What is meant by seed dormancy? (b)state three causes of seed dormancy?

      

a)What is meant by seed dormancy? (b)state three causes of seed dormancy?

  

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Belinda
What is meant by the term seed dormancy?
State three causes of seed dormancy.
Answer

a) A period of rest in which a seed performs its physiological processes slowly and utilizes little food;
b)- Chemical/growth inhibitors;
- Hard/impermeable seed coat;
- Low / freezing temperatures;
- Under developed embryo/immature embryo;
- Low concentration of hormones;
- Lack of appropriate light wavelength;
adhixbelly answered the question on September 19, 2017 at 10:22


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