BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 3

Effect of scarification on germination of Acacia chundra (Roxb. Ex Roth) willd seeds

  • Author:
  • Kavita Gaisamudre, Arvind Dhabe
  • Total Page Count: 1
  • Page Number: 427 to 427

Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad – 431001

Online published on 24 August, 2012.

Abstract

Seeds of Acacia chundra were treated with different scarification treatments. Highest seed germination (100%) was observed due to hot water treatment (50°C for 15 min). Presoaking, mechanical and IBA (25 ppm) treatments resulted in 90% seed germination.

Keywords

Seed germination, scarification, Acacia chundra