Menu California Agriculture
California Agriculture
California Agriculture
California Agriculture
University of California
California Agriculture

All Issues

Hard seeds in beans: Proper temperature and humidity during storage important for germination

California Agriculture > Volume 2 > Number 10  > research article 

< Previous | Table of Contents | Next >

< Previous | Table of Contents | Next >

Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article
Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article

Authors

James F. Harrington, Experiment Station, Davis

Publication Information

California Agriculture 2(10):4-12.

Published October 01, 1948

PDF  |  Citation  |  Permissions

Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Hard seeds have seed coats which retard the entrance of moisture into the seed. Seeds with hard coats are slow to swell. Since water is necessary for germination seeds do not germinate so long as they remain hard.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Hard seeds in beans: Proper temperature and humidity during storage important for germination

James F. Harrington
University
of
California
Division of Agriculture
and
Natural Resources
Site Information Get PDF Reader
sbnum=9680 | pagenum=52363
© 2024 Regents of the University of California Nondiscrimination Statement Accessibility
Webmaster Email: sjosterman@ucanr.edu

Hard seeds in beans: Proper temperature and humidity during storage important for germination

California Agriculture > Volume 2 > Number 10  > research article 

< Previous | Table of Contents | Next >

< Previous | Table of Contents | Next >

Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article
Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article

Authors

James F. Harrington, Experiment Station, Davis

Publication Information

California Agriculture 2(10):4-12.

Published October 01, 1948

PDF  |  Citation  |  Permissions

Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Hard seeds have seed coats which retard the entrance of moisture into the seed. Seeds with hard coats are slow to swell. Since water is necessary for germination seeds do not germinate so long as they remain hard.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

University of California, 2801 Second Street, Room 184, Davis, CA, 95618
Email: calag@ucanr.edu | Phone: (530) 750-1223 | Fax: (510) 665-3427
Website: https://calag.ucanr.edu