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Techniques to Determine Total Viability in Native Seed

Writer's picture: Kathryn PriveKathryn Prive

Updated: Jul 6, 2024

Author: Vivrette, N.


The deep dormancy exhibited by seeds of many native plants can lead to the underestimation of total viability in laboratory tests. Pre-treatment of dormant seeds with gibberellic acid to break dormancy before testing for germination or total viability can give a more accurate assessment of seed quality.


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