Turuelo NM1, DR Pérez2
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol.87, pp. 260-264, 2018, DOI:10.32604/phyton.2018.87.260
Abstract In arid and semi-arid ecosystems, increasing and irreversible
degradation in areas of high conservation value has prompted
the search for various solutions, such as rehabilitation and ecological
restoration. To implement these strategies, it is essential to solve
critical issues affecting the establishment of plants in the field and
the production of seedlings in nursery gardens. In the present work,
the following pre-germination treatments were evaluated for the
species Senna arnottiana and S. kurtzii, endemic to the Patagonian
steppe (Payunia): (1) Immersion in water at 80 °C for 5 minutes; (2)
Immersion in water at 80 °C for… More >