TY - BOOK AU - BHATIA, Rippy TI - Effect of desiccation on physiology of seeds of some crop species U1 - T 581.1 B51E PY - 1988/// CY - Ludhiana PB - PAU KW - SEEDS -- PHYSIOLOGY KW - PIGEOPEA KW - SEED DESICCATION INJURY KW - SEEDS -- DRYING KW - SEEDS -- MOISTURE KW - SOYEBEAN KW - WHEAT N2 - Desiccation of soybean and pigeon pea seeds over CaC12(7.6 to 2.4%) moisture displayed increased electrical conductivity, reduced . seed vigour and seedling dry weight. However, desiccation of wheat seeds from 7.2 to 1.5 per cent moisture levels no injuri ER -