Preliminary investigation into the use of gamma irradiation to induce germination in the seed of the oil palm(Elaeis guineensis Jacq)
1976
Wornkyi-Appiah, J.B., Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, P.O. Box 80, Legon, Ghana | Amuh, I.K.A., Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, P.O. Box 80, Legon, Ghana
Germination of dura oil palm seeds was induced by means of gamma irradiation 2-5 weeks after treatment. It was found that, even though higher doses of irradiation gave higher percentage germination, further growth was retarded in those treatments.
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