supported by the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research(KISR)
Understanding variability in seed germination among populations is essential for planning an effective germplasm collection for restoration and conservation purposes.The knowledge of germination and dormancy patterns ...
funded by grants from the National Basic Research Program of China(2009CB421303);the National Science&Technology Pillar Program(2011BAC07B02);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(40871004)
Optimal partitioning theory (OPT) suggests that plants should allocate relatively more biomass to the organs that acquire the most limited resources. The assumption of this theory is that plants trade off the biomas...