Akshit Kukreti

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How to calculate E:S ratio (Embryo length: Seed Length or Endosperm length)?

I want to calculate the E:S ratio of a dormant seed. After 24 h of imbibition, each seed was cut open along the longitudinal axis with a razor blade, and embryo length was measured. Now I have to...

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Which treatment should I go for breaking morphophysiological dormancy?

I am trying to develop a morphophysiological dormancy breaking protocol for some forest tree species. Which treatment is better to break dormancy viz. Stratification of seeds for a long duration...

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How to break/ control locust swarms?

Swarms of locust cause heavy loss to the crop. To control these swarms of locust farmers spent money to purchase pesticides. Is there is any way to control these swarms apart from using...

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What is the diffrence between seed width and seed thickness ?

I want to evaluate some important seed parameters viz., seed length, seed width and seed thickness of oval seed (Fraxinus micrantha). How can i check seed thickness with the help of...

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How to give 5 months Warm and cold stratification to the seeds of temperate species?

Most of the temperate species having different types of seed dormancy and are difficult to germinate. So for breaking dormancy in such type of seeds i want to give startification treatments. So...

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