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ZERO GERMINATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Plant Biology
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero of germination
1, record 1, English, zero%20of%20germination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- germination zero 2, record 1, English, germination%20zero
correct
- void of germination 3, record 1, English, void%20of%20germination
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It was observed that the germination in laboratory was significantly lower than the germination percentages printed on the envelope, being those ones 14; 55; 48 and zero of germination, while in the envelopes were displayed 65; 94; 80 and 80%, respectively. It was observed that the seeds had dormancy, since after the imbibition and pre-chilling treatment the germination percentages increased becoming 62; 80; 67, and 24%, respectively. 4, record 1, English, - zero%20of%20germination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Biologie végétale
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zéro de germination
1, record 1, French, z%C3%A9ro%20de%20germination
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Température au-dessous de laquelle une graine ne germe pas. 2, record 1, French, - z%C3%A9ro%20de%20germination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Température : Zéro de germination 5 °C. Le tournesol demande un climat chaud. Sa teneur en huile dépend beaucoup de la quantité de chaleur que reçoit la plante, tout particulièrement durant la phase de maturation des graines. 3, record 1, French, - z%C3%A9ro%20de%20germination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les zéros de végétation ou de germination correspondent à des seuils climatiques. 4, record 1, French, - z%C3%A9ro%20de%20germination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour de nombreuses espèces cultivées en France (avoine, blé, orge, seigle, colza), le zéro de germination et le zéro de végétation sont voisins de zéro degré Celsius (0 °C). Pour certaines espèces ils sont plus élevés : 1 °C pour la luzerne, 5 °C pour le tournesol et la betterave, 6 °C pour le maïs, 10 °C pour le haricot et le sorgho, 10 °C à 12 °C pour le riz. 4, record 1, French, - z%C3%A9ro%20de%20germination
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Biología vegetal
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cero de germinación
1, record 1, Spanish, cero%20de%20germinaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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