Use of the X-ray technique to evaluate the internal morphology of seeds of green manure species
Marina Barros Zacharias,
Silvio Moure Cicero,
Francisco Guilhien Gomes-Junior
et al.
Abstract:Image analysis through X-ray technique has been receiving great attention due to its importance in identifying internal damage in seeds quickly and accurately, in addition to being a non-destructive method. The aim of this study was to assess the use of X-rays to evaluate the internal morphology of seeds of green manure species. Seeds of Lupinus albus L., Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp., Canavalia ensiformis (L.) DC. and Stylosanthes spp. were radiographed. Two hundred seeds were studied for each species, and intac… Show more
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