Abstract:Seeds of faba bean (Vicia faba , L) cv. Giza 40 , soybean (Glycine max , L) cv. Giza 22 and chickpea (Cicer areitinum , L) cv. Giza 1 were separated manually just after physiological maturity . Collected seeds contained 6.2 , 5.5 and 5.9 % moisture content for faba bean , soybean and chick pea respectively prior to expose them to mechanical damage by a device constructed and used to induce various levels of internal injuries. Different impact stresses were selected to induce invisible mechanical damage, wherea… Show more
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