Pre-Germinative Treatments and Morphophysiological Traits in Enterolobium cyclocarpum and Piscidia piscipula (Fabaceae) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Seed Viability
2.2. Imbibed Seeds and Imbibition Rate
2.3. Seed Germination
2.4. Morphological Characterization of the Seed Coat
2.4.1. Piscidia piscipula
2.4.2. Enterolobium cyclocarpum
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Study Species
4.2. Seed Collection
4.3. Seed Disinfection
4.4. Viability Test
4.5. Imbibition Rate
4.6. Effect of Pre-Germinative Treatments in Fresh Seeds
4.7. Morphological Characterization of the Seed Coat
4.8. Statistical Analysis
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Arceo-Gómez, T.M.; Robles-Díaz, E.; Manrique-Ortega, M.D.; Martínez-Campos, Á.R.; Aragón-Gastélum, J.L.; Aguirre-Crespo, F.J.; Ramírez-Albores, J.E.; Pérez-Suárez, M.; Robles, R.; Reyes-Trujeque, J.; et al. Pre-Germinative Treatments and Morphophysiological Traits in Enterolobium cyclocarpum and Piscidia piscipula (Fabaceae) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Plants 2022, 11, 2844. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11212844
Arceo-Gómez TM, Robles-Díaz E, Manrique-Ortega MD, Martínez-Campos ÁR, Aragón-Gastélum JL, Aguirre-Crespo FJ, Ramírez-Albores JE, Pérez-Suárez M, Robles R, Reyes-Trujeque J, et al. Pre-Germinative Treatments and Morphophysiological Traits in Enterolobium cyclocarpum and Piscidia piscipula (Fabaceae) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Plants. 2022; 11(21):2844. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11212844
Chicago/Turabian StyleArceo-Gómez, Thomas Martín, Erika Robles-Díaz, Mayra D. Manrique-Ortega, Ángel Roberto Martínez-Campos, José Luis Aragón-Gastélum, Francisco Javier Aguirre-Crespo, Jorge E. Ramírez-Albores, Marlín Pérez-Suárez, Rafael Robles, Javier Reyes-Trujeque, and et al. 2022. "Pre-Germinative Treatments and Morphophysiological Traits in Enterolobium cyclocarpum and Piscidia piscipula (Fabaceae) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico" Plants 11, no. 21: 2844. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11212844