Advances in Plant Dormancy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Anderson, James V. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Climate change.; Systems biology.; Developmental biology.; Plant ecology.; Plant anatomy.; Plant development.; Life Sciences.; Plant Anatomy/Development.; Developmental Biology.; Systems Biology.; Plant Ecology.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.

Plant dormancy involves synchronization of environmental cues with developmental processes to ensure plant survival; however, negative impacts of plant dormancy include pre-harvest sprouting, non-uniform germination of crop and weed seeds, and fruit loss due to inappropriate bud break. Thus, our con...