An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)

This study analyzed the physical characteristics, number of seeds per kilogram, seed weight, germination characteristics, germination percentage, germination energy, germination period and the germination vigor of sweet chestnut seeds from two forest plantations in the Los Ríos region of Chile. No s...

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Autores principales:	Benedetti,Susana, González,Marta, García,Edison, Quiroz,Iván
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal 2012
Materias:	Energy period germination energy germination percentage germination vigor number of seeds per kilogram seed weight
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-162020120001000152014-11-05An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)Benedetti,SusanaGonzález,MartaGarcía,EdisonQuiroz,Iván Energy period germination energy germination percentage germination vigor number of seeds per kilogram seed weight This study analyzed the physical characteristics, number of seeds per kilogram, seed weight, germination characteristics, germination percentage, germination energy, germination period and the germination vigor of sweet chestnut seeds from two forest plantations in the Los Ríos region of Chile. No significant differences were found in any of the characteristics related to the collection zone. Following the international classification systems for seeds of this species, the values of the physical characteristics allow us to classify these seeds as a small caliber or "chestnut". The values of the germination characteristics (>80%) demonstrate a good germination for chestnut seeds of forest origin.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería ForestalCiencia e investigación agraria v.39 n.1 20122012-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-16202012000100015en10.4067/S0718-16202012000100015
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language	English
topic	Energy period germination energy germination percentage germination vigor number of seeds per kilogram seed weight
spellingShingle	Energy period germination energy germination percentage germination vigor number of seeds per kilogram seed weight Benedetti,Susana González,Marta García,Edison Quiroz,Iván An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
description	This study analyzed the physical characteristics, number of seeds per kilogram, seed weight, germination characteristics, germination percentage, germination energy, germination period and the germination vigor of sweet chestnut seeds from two forest plantations in the Los Ríos region of Chile. No significant differences were found in any of the characteristics related to the collection zone. Following the international classification systems for seeds of this species, the values of the physical characteristics allow us to classify these seeds as a small caliber or "chestnut". The values of the germination characteristics (>80%) demonstrate a good germination for chestnut seeds of forest origin.
author	Benedetti,Susana González,Marta García,Edison Quiroz,Iván
author_facet	Benedetti,Susana González,Marta García,Edison Quiroz,Iván
author_sort	Benedetti,Susana
title	An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
title_short	An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
title_full	An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
title_fullStr	An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
title_full_unstemmed	An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
title_sort	analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet chestnut (castanea sativa)
publisher	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal
publishDate	2012
url	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-16202012000100015
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An analysis of the physical and germination parameters of the sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)

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