Tag: germination

Germination is the process by which a seed begins to grow and develop into a new plant. It involves the activation of the dormant seed and the emergence of the seedling from the seed coat. The germination process can be divided into several stages: 1. Imbibition: 2. Activation of Metabolic Processes: 3. Resumption of Cellular […]

Many reports over the course of the winter suggest that we can expect issues with the quality of cereals and pulses this spring, caused by the heavy rainfall and high moisture levels experienced during the summer and fall of 2016. The excessive moisture has made it challenging to control diseases and keep harvested seeds healthy. […]