Abstract:Seed extracts prepared by soaking ryegrass seed in water were tested for their ability to suppress germination. The tests were carried out by sowing seed on to sand-filled basins moistened with seed extract.Extracts prepared from the two diploid varieties, S. 24 and Hora and the tetraploid variety Terhoy were able to reduce both the rate of germination and the final percentage germination when applied to the sown seed. The details were as follows, (i) When S. 24 perennial ryegrass seed was used to obtain the e… Show more
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