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SEED COAT NEP [1 record]

Record 1 1992-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

"Seed coat neps" are minute tufts of refractory immature lint adhering to the micropylar cap and genetic selection can be imposed against this character.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

Les boutons de l'enveloppe de la semence sont des touffes de soie immature adhérante au capuchon micropilaire qu'il est possible de modifier par une sélection.

Spanish

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