Gurdev Chand , S. D. Bhardwaj

Abstract

Keeping in view low seed longevity, seed storage studies were carried out in Toona ciliata. Seeds were stored in four different containers kept at three different temperatures for one year. It was found that polythene bag seeds kept at 0°C temperature maintained 93 per cent germination after one year in storage.

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S. D. Bhardwaj , Gurdev Chand

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The objectives of seed storage may be short term for plantation purposes or long term for conservation of germplasm. Neem seeds have been effectively stored for more than 5 years. The present paper focusses on the potentials and limitations of neem seeds for long term storage.

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