Iodine test to detect physical damage in chickpea seeds by Jose de Oliveira Cruz, Luís Carlos de Carvalho Júnior, Ricardo Carmona, Jônatas Barros dos Santos, Isabella Fuckner Artiaga

“…One of the main problems in producing seed of this species is the mechanical damage generated when harvesting or during post-harvest. …”
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Fractionation of Buckwheat Seed Phenolics and Analysis of Their Antioxidant Activity by Karamać Magdalena, Biskup Izabela, Kulczyk Anna

“…Five fractions of phenolic compounds were obtained from the extract of common buckwheat seed (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) using Sephadex LH-20 column chromatography with methanol as a mobile phase. …”
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Performance of Different Herbicides in Dry-Seeded Rice in Bangladesh by Sharif Ahmed, Bhagirath Singh Chauhan

“…A field study was conducted in the boro season of 2011-12 and aman season of 2012 at Jessore, Bangladesh, to evaluate the performance of sequential applications of preemergence herbicides (oxadiargyl 80 g ai ha−1, pendimethalin 850 g ai ha−1, acetachlor + bensulfuranmethyl 240 g ai ha−1, and pyrazosulfuron 15 g ai ha−1) followed by a postemergence herbicide (ethoxysulfuron 18 g ai ha−1) in dry-seeded rice. All evaluated herbicides reduced weed density and biomass by a significant amount. …”
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The effect of cryopreservation in liquid nitrogen on the viability of flax seeds by An. V. Pavlov, E. A. Porokhovinova, N. B. Brutch, Al. V. Pavlov, V. G. Verzhuk

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Fundamentals for forage crop breeding and seed production in Russia by V. M. Kosolapov, V. I. Cherniavskih, S. I. Kostenko

“…Plant breeding and seed production of new generation fodder crops is the groundwork for creating a fodder base for livestock production in sufficient quantities. …”
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Storage life for seeds of perennial grasses for breeding nurseries by N. A. Feoktistova

“…In the breeding of perennial grasses, the availability of a sufficient amount of seed material is of great importance, therefore, there remains a need to maintain a safety reserve of the seeds obtained and monitor their seeding quality. …”
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Development of Starch-Based Bioplastic from Jackfruit Seed by Trieu Khoa Nguyen, Nguyen Thy Ton That, Nien Thi Nguyen, Ha Thi Nguyen

“…In this article, jackfruit seed starch plasticized with common plasticizers was developed and characterized. …”
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Intravitreal Melphalan for Vitreous Seeds: Initial Experience in China by Xunda Ji, Peiyan Hua, Jing Li, Jiakai Li, Junyang Zhao, Peiquan Zhao

“…To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal melphalan for vitreous seeds from retinoblastoma in Chinese patients. Methods. …”
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Effect of low frequency magnetic field (LFMF) on germination and vigour of accelerated aged radish (Raphanus sativus L.) seeds by Xia Xianzong, Zająс-Woźnialis Anna, Padula Gregorio, Kubisz Leszek, Hołubowicz Roman

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Animal-Plant Interaction: by Ndizihiwe, Daniel R., Achille, E Assogbadjo, Sylvestre, C. A. M. Djagoun, Barthélémy KASSA

Subjects: “…Terrestrial vertebrates, seed dispersal, seed, fruit size…”
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Biochemical Aspects of a Serine Protease from Caesalpinia echinata Lam. (Brazilwood) Seeds: A Potential Tool to Access the Mobilization of Seed Storage Proteins by Priscila Praxedes-Garcia, Ilana Cruz-Silva, Andrezza Justino Gozzo, Viviane Abreu Nunes, Ricardo José Torquato, Aparecida Sadae Tanaka, Rita de Cássia Figueiredo-Ribeiro, Yamile Gonzalez Gonzalez, Mariana da Silva Araújo

“…Several proteins have been isolated from seeds of leguminous, but this is the first report that a protease was obtained from seeds of Caesalpinia echinata Lam., a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. …”
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Emerging natural hemp seed proteins and their functions for nutraceutical applications by Haihong Chen, Bing Xu, Yi Wang, Wei Li, Dong He, Yan Zhang, Xizhen Zhang, Xinhui Xing

Subjects: “…Hemp seed protein…”
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Brazilian Peppertree Seed Wasp, Megastigmus transvaalensis (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) by James P. Cuda, Gregory S. Wheeler, Dale H. Habeck

“…EENY270/IN453: Brazilian Peppertree Seed Chalcid, (unofficial common name) Megastigmus transvaalensis (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) (ufl.edu) …”
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Effect of Cannabis seeds on Some biomedical parameters in male rats by Karwan Anwar Hassan

Subjects: “…cannabis seeds, renal function, liver function, anti-inflammatory effect.…”
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Development and evaluation of punching mechanism for de-seeding of ber fruit by Bharath Kumar Komatineni, B. Manjula, Sanwal Singh Meena, V. Kavan Kumar, Utkarsh Dwivedi, Akuleti Saikumar, Seelam Jaya Krishna, Sumit Kumar Vishwakarma

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Crystallographic Structure and Antiglioma Potential of Centrolobium microchaete Seed Lectin by Benildo Sousa Cavada, Vanir Reis Pinto-Junior, Francisco Edilcarlos Oliveira Lima, Valeria Maria Sousa Ferreira, Messias Vital Oliveira, Vinicius Jose Silva Osterne, Nicole Sartori, Ana Carolina dos Santos, Rodrigo Bainy Leal, Kyria Santiago Nascimento

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Chemical Modification on Reactive Dye Adsorption Capacity of Castor Seeds by V. Dharmalingam, A. K. Ramasamy, V. Balasuramanian

“…Abstract: The roles played by four major functional groups (amine, carboxyl, azo, hydroxyl groups) in the biomass of castor seeds in adsorption of seven dyes were investigated. …”
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The Efficacy of Processing Strategies on the Gastroprotective Potentiality of Chenopodium quinoa Seeds by Abdalbasit Adam Mariod, Suzy Munir Salama

“…Seven groups of female Sprague Dawley rats were assigned to normal and absolute ethanol (absolute EtOH) groups, given distilled water, reference control omeprazole (OMP, 20 mg/kg), pressure-cooked quinoa seeds (QP, 200 mg/kg), first stage-germinated quinoa seeds (QG, 200 mg/kg), Lactobacillus plantarum bacteria-fermented quinoa seeds (QB, 200 mg/kg), and Rhizopus oligosporus fungus-fermented quinoa seeds (QF, 200 mg/kg). …”
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Seeds of Zizyphus lotus: In Vivo Healing Properties of the Vegetable Oil by C. Rais, C. Slimani, M. Benidir, L. Elhanafi, I. Zeouk, F. Errachidi, L. El Ghadraoui, S. Louahlia

“…Based on the obtained results, we can suggest that the oil extracted from the seeds of the studied plant could be used to cure wounds.…”
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The Importance of Soil Seed Bank Function in Studies of Grassland Degradation by Chao Chen, Wei He, John Scullion, Mike Wilkinson

“…Comparisons of this kind are becoming increasingly common for regional grassland plant communities, but these studies largely overlook interactions between soil responses to system degradation and the effective functioning of the soil seed bank. Surveys of grassland degradation studies have revealed that only around 5% include information on soil seed bank composition and no one aspect of community structure features across all studies. …”
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