recalcitrant seeds
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005392
Seeds that do not acquire desiccation tolerance during their development and are shed at relatively high moisture contents. These seeds rapidly loose water and their viability.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005392 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | seeds; drought tolerance; recalcitrant species; seed germination |
| Translations | Spanish: semillas recalcitrantes |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005392",
"term": "recalcitrant seeds",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Seeds that do not acquire desiccation tolerance during their development and are shed at relatively high moisture contents. These seeds rapidly loose water and their viability.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"seeds",
"drought tolerance",
"recalcitrant species",
"seed germination"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "semillas recalcitrantes"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/recalcitrant-seeds/"
}
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