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Seed Germination and Physiology

Seed Germination and Physiology is a research topic within Plant Science. Science Explorer counts 24k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the regulation of seed dormancy and germination, covering topics such as the role of hormones like abscisic acid, genetic and environmental regulation, the impact of reactive oxygen species, and the physiological processes in model plant species like Arabidopsis. It also explores the molecular mechanisms, metabolic switches, and ecological aspects related to seed dormancy and germination.

  • Seed Dormancy
  • Germination
  • Abscisic Acid
  • Reactive Oxygen Species
  • Hormone Signaling
  • Arabidopsis
  • Genetic Regulation
  • Seed Longevity
  • Environmental Cues
  • Plant Physiology
Research works
24k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.4k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+3%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
23% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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