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Bhawana Bhattarai, James G. Nuttall, Minhao Li, Hafiz A. R. Suleria, Ashley J. Wallace, Glenn J. Fitzgerald and Cassandra K. Walker
The biochemistry underlying seed coat darkening of lentil due to extended storage is limited. This study investigated the relationship between seed coat darkening over time during storage and changes in concentration of phenolic compounds (total phenolic...
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Xuewen Fu, Ximei Wei, Meng Wang, Hongwen Zhang, Lei Wang, Jun Wang and Yuanzhao Zheng
This study investigated the impact of compression molding parameters on the post-molding characteristics of machine-harvested seed cotton and aimed to determine the optimal compression molding parameters. The closed compression test of seed cotton and fo...
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Peiyu Wang, Huting Wang, Ruoyu Zhang, Rong Hu, Beibei Hao and Jie Huang
Cotton processing is the process of converting harvested seed cotton into lint by cleaning, ginning, and cleaning the lint. The real-time acquisition of lint parameters during processing is critical in improving cotton processing quality and efficiency. ...
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Hamidreza Balouchi, Vida Soltani Khankahdani, Ali Moradi, Majid Gholamhoseini, Ramin Piri, Seyedeh Zahra Heydari and Beata Dedicova
Seed fatty acid composition can influence seed quality, followed by seed germination and optimal seedling establishment. Therefore, to find out the role of seed fatty acids in changing the cardinal temperatures of six sesame cultivars germinated at diffe...
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Habtamu Chekol, Yimegnu Bezuayehu, Bikila Warkineh, Tesfaye Shimber, Agnieszka Mierek-Adamska, Grazyna B. Dabrowska and Asfaw Degu
The coffee plant is highly susceptible to drought, and different genotypes exhibit varying degrees of tolerance to low soil moisture. The goal of this work was to explore the interrelation between seed traits and germination events, growth patterns, and ...
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Vasileios Greveniotis, Elisavet Bouloumpasi, Stylianos Zotis, Athanasios Korkovelos, Dimitrios Kantas and Constantinos G. Ipsilandis
One of the main obstacles to finding cultivars with consistent performance across locations and years is the genotype × environment (GE) interaction effect. A new approach to stability analysis for qualitative characteristics in maize was conducted utili...
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Abhinav Tiwari and Fuji Jian
Hemp cultivation faces challenges due to the adoption of dioecious cultivars, which suffer from biomass loss and fibre heterogeneity. In contrast, monoecious cultivars offer simultaneous fibre and seed production, albeit with lower fibre quality. Underst...
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Long Zhou, Qiu Dong, Jianqun Yu, Yang Wang, Yulong Chen, Mingwei Li, Wenjun Wang, Yajun Yu and Jun Yuan
An appropriate contact mechanics model and parameters are key to achieving accurate results in discrete element analyzis. This is necessary to predict the process of contact collision between the soil and maize seed during deposition. In this paper, the ...
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Rehab R. S. Ali, Ibrahim N. Nassar, Ahmed Ghallab, Esmat F. Ali, Ahmad I. Alqubaie, Mostafa M. Rady and Ahmed A. M. Awad
Water deficit is one of the major limiting factors of seed crop germination and productivity. Consequently, superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are among several technologies that enhance water use efficiency, leading to worthy seed germination. The objective...
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Honggang Li, Xiaomeng Xia, Linqiang Chen, Ruiqiang Ran and Dongyan Huang
The traditional gauge wheel has poor performance in reducing the adhesion to soil and constructing seed furrow, which results in lower seeding quality of the planter. To reduce the adhesion of the gauge wheel to the soil and build a well-structured seed ...
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