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PRE-TREATMENT METHODS TO CONTROL SEED DETERIORATION IN GINGELLY (Sesamum indicum L.) Cv. TMV 3

  • Author:B.MADANAGOPAL and C.DHARMALINGAM

    p-ISSN:0024-9602, e-ISSN:2582-5321, Vol:80, Issue:jan-jan

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A01625
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Abstract

                                Gingelly seeds stored under ambient conditions in cloth bag commenced deterioration at the fourth month of storage. Pre- treatments such as i) Hydration by soaking in water for 0.5 to 8.0 h. ii) Moisture equilibration in a saturated atmosphere for 2 to 96 h and iii) Iodine permeation in an iodine saturated atmosphere for 10 to 17 h were given to 4-month-old seeds followed by drying back to their original moisture in each case.

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