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VOL. 6, ISSUE 6 (2021)
Seed germination study of an endangered species Myristica beddomei ssp. sphaerocarpa W.J de Wilde by nicking method
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Divya N Murali, Sam P Mathew, A Gangaprasad
Abstract
Myristica beddomei ssp. sphaerocarpa W.J de Wilde is an endangered species in southern Western Ghats of Kerala. This species is included in IUCN 2020 red list category due to its endangered status. The availability of the mature fruits rare from its habitat. The importance of conservation is essential for its sustainable life. Here we are carried out mechanical scarification method for removal of seed dormancy, which is more effective than other chemical and biological methods. Seed without hull in natural condition given best result than seeds without hull in seed germinator after transplanting to the field.
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Pages:831-835
How to cite this article:
Divya N Murali, Sam P Mathew, A Gangaprasad "Seed germination study of an endangered species <em>Myristica</em> <em>beddomei</em> ssp. <em>sphaerocarpa </em>W.J de Wilde by nicking method ". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 6, Issue 6, 2021, Pages 831-835
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