João Rafael Prudêncio dos Santos, Andréia Márcia Santos de Souza David, Janaína Beatriz Borges, Adriene Matos dos Santos, Bruno Soares da Silva & Hemilly Kariny Cardoso Freitas·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2026
Seed physiological quality is a key determinant of crop emergence and early stand establishment and is influenced by production and post-harvest conditions. This study aimed to evaluate the germination and vigor of maize, common bean, soybean, and sunflower seeds produced under a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i25990
Rodrigo Silva Barbosa, João Rafael Prudêncio dos Santos, Andréia Márcia Santos de Souza David, Janaína Beatriz Borges, Denner Junio Ramos Xavier, Clara Santos de Oliveira, Ana Clara Rocha Moreira & Jhennifer Thaina Santos Silva·Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International·2026
Water availability is a key determinant of seed germination and early seedling establishment, whereas water deficit restricts imbibition and delays the metabolic processes required for successful germination. This study evaluated the physiological quality of strawberry (Fragaria...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5780
João Rafael Prudêncio dos Santos, Andréia Márcia Santos de Souza David, Debora Cristina Santos Custodio, Hemilly Kariny Cardoso Freitas, Janaína Beatriz Borges, Lucas Vinícius de Souza Cangussú, Hugo Tiago Ribeiro Amaro & Bruno Soares da Silva·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2026
Hydropriming is a seed pre-treatment technique that involves controlled imbibition in water, allowing the seed to initiate the germination process without radicle protrusion. This study investigated the effects of hydropriming on the quality and vigour of different sunflower (Hel...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i36013