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Seed leachate conductivity is significantly higher in seeds having_________________?

Correct answer: B. Lower shoot weight

  • A. Higher shoot weight
  • B. Lower shoot weight
  • C. Higher root weight
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Weak or low-vigour seeds have poorer membrane integrity, so they release more electrolytes into the soaking solution and show higher conductivity. Such seeds generally produce lighter shoots.

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