Indian Journal of Plant Physiology
  • Year: 1994
  • Volume: 37o
  • Issue: 3

Effect of Abscisic Acid on the Leakage of Electrolytes from Seeds of Non-Dormant Groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea L.) Varieties

  • Author:
  • C.K. Sandhya Rani, P.M. Swamy
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 198 to 199

Department of Botany, S.V. University, Tirupati-517 502

* Present Address: Lecturer in Botany, Government Junior College for girls, Dharmavaram-517 569,

Abstract

Abscisic acid treatment (4 x 10−4 M for 1–6 hr) induced increased rates of conductance as compared to control in seeds of four non-dormant groundnut varieties. The maximum conductance was for AK-12-24 followed by Pol-2, TMV-2 and J-11 in that order.