Abstract:Background and Objective: Loss of viability is one of the main problems of habanero pepper seeds. After being in storage for more than three months, the speed and final percentage of germination of habanero pepper seeds decrease considerably. The aim of the study was proposed to evaluate hormonal, chemical and physical treatments in the scarification of seeds of habanero pepper Capsicum chinense Jacq. to determine the effect of dormancy on germination and seedling quality. Materials and Methods: The seven trea… Show more
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