Effects of storage methods and packaging materials on viability of Adlai (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) Seeds
Roger Ibañez
Abstract:Adlai was a nutritious and resilient grain that could serve as a staple food and a source of genetic diversity for sustainable agriculture. However, its seed storage and packaging posed challenges to seed viability, quality, and diversity. This study evaluated the effects of different storage methods and packaging materials on Adlai seed characteristics and provided evidence-based recommendations for farmers, seed banks, and policymakers on how to conserve Adlai seeds effectively. The study was laid in a Compl… Show more
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