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Introduction Seed deterioration is a major problem in agricultural production.Some damage to seeds during storage is inevitable and depends on the temperature and relative air humidity in the storage
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National Engineering Laboratory for Tree Breeding,College of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology,B
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第四届国际种子生态学大会(The 4th International Society for Seed Science
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Introduction Seed deterioration is a major problem in agricultural production.Some damage to seeds during storage is inevitable and depends on the temperature and relative air humidity in the storage vessel, seed moisture content (MC), duration of storage, type of seed and initial seed quality (Priestley 1986).
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