Seed life span and food security

Medium-term seed storage of diverse genera of forage grasses, evidence-based genebank monitoring intervals, and regeneration standards

(2019) Richard H. Ellis et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Interactive tree of life (iTOL) v3: an online tool for the display and annotation of phylogenetic and other trees

(2016) Ivica Letunic et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Reactive oxygen species-provoked mitochondria-dependent cell death during ageing of elm (Ulmus pumilaL.) seeds

(2015) Yu Wang et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A continental-scale study of seed lifespan in experimental storage examining seed, plant, and environmental traits associated with longevity

(2014) David J. Merritt et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The ecophysiology of seed persistence: a mechanistic view of the journey to germination or demise

(2014) Rowena L. Long et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Genome-wide association mapping and biochemical markers reveal that seed ageing and longevity are intricately affected by genetic background and developmental and environmental conditions in barley

(2014) MANUELA NAGEL et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Prolonging the longevity of ex situ conserved seeds by storage under anoxia

(2014) Steven P. C. Groot et al.   Plant Genetic Resources-Characterization and Utilization

Preservation of seed viability during 25 years of storage under standard genebank conditions

(2012) R. van Treuren et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Parental effects modulate seed longevity: exploring parental and offspring phenotypes to elucidate pre-zygotic environmental influences

(2011) Jitka Kochanek et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Detailed characterization of mechanical properties and molecular mobility within dry seed glasses: relevance to the physiology of dry biological systems

(2011) Daniel Ballesteros et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Seeds of alpine plants are short lived: implications for long-term conservation

(2010) Andrea Mondoni et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Comparative longevity of Australian orchid (Orchidaceae) seeds under experimental and low temperature storage conditions

(2010) FIONA R. HAY et al.   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Structural mechanics of seed deterioration: Standing the test of time

(2010) Christina Walters et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Ecological correlates of ex situ seed longevity: a comparative study on 195 species

(2009) Robin J. Probert et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Seed conservation in ex situ genebanks—genetic studies on longevity in barley

(2009) M. Nagel et al.   EUPHYTICA

The science and economics of ex situ plant conservation

(2009) De-Zhu Li et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Germination, Genetics, and Growth of an Ancient Date Seed

(2008) S. Sallon et al.   SCIENCE