Seed stratification
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005714
The practice of placing seeds in moist media and specific temperature regimes in order to break seed dormancy and promote germination.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005714 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Plant Production, Gardening |
| Synonyms | stratification (seed) |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Seed treatment; Dormancy breaking; Seed dormancy; Seed germination; Vernalization; Winter sowing method |
| Translations | Spanish: estratificación de semillas |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005714",
"term": "Seed stratification",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The practice of placing seeds in moist media and specific temperature regimes in order to break seed dormancy and promote germination.",
"synonyms": [
"stratification (seed)"
],
"subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
"see_also": [
"seed treatment",
"dormancy breaking",
"seed dormancy",
"seed germination",
"vernalization",
"winter sowing method"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "estratificación de semillas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/seed-stratification/"
}
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