Technologies
Title: | Seed quality enhancement in Guava, Rose, carrot and Lawsonia innermis |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences |
Sub Area: | Food development |
Focus Area: | Agriculture |
Developing Agency: | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology developed |
Email: | director.iihr@icar.gov.in |
| Website Link : | https://iihr.res.in/seed-quality-enhancement-guava-rose-carrot-and-lawsonia-innermis |
Brief Description
Description : | Due to hard seed coat hence no germination or less germination in Untreated seeds, Treatment-Scarification with HCL 35% for 3 minutes results in 95%higher germination in Guava. Due to hard seed coat and immature embryo hence no germination in Untreated seeds, Treatment-scarification with HCL 75% for 15 minutes and stratification for 3 months at 100 C results in 40% higher germination in rose |