GERMINATION OF BROMUS TECTORUM IN RESPONSE TO DEHYDRATION FOLLOWING IMBIBITION

Authors

Jennifer Baker, Brigham Young University
Dr. Phil S. Allen, Brigham Young University

Keywords

germination, Bromus tectorum, dehydration, imbibition

College

Life Sciences

Department

Plant and Wildlife Sciences

Abstract

In order to achieve successful seedling establishment, seeds must have mechanisms to protect against germinating under harmful environmental conditions. One such mechanism, semi-dormancy, can be triggered by dehydration of imbibed seeds.

Recommended Citation

Baker, Jennifer and Allen, Dr. Phil S. (2013) "GERMINATION OF BROMUS TECTORUM IN RESPONSE TO DEHYDRATION FOLLOWING IMBIBITION," Journal of Undergraduate Research: Vol. 2013: Iss. 1, Article 1587.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jur/vol2013/iss1/1587