"New Challenges in Seed Biology: Basic and Translational Research Driving Seed Technology" ed. by Susana Araujo and Alma Balest

This volume combines different aspects of basic and translational research in seed biology. This book will attract the attention of researchers and technologists from academia and industry, providing points for interactive and fruitful discussion on this fascinating topic.

A collection of eight chapters written by seed biology experts from the field of seed physiology, ecology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and seed technology was gathered.

Contents
Preface
1 Seed Priming: New Comprehensive Approaches for an Old Empirical Technique
2 Recent Advances in Seed Enhancements
3 Signaling Patterns of Reactive Oxygen Species and Phytohormones During Transition Period of Quiescent Seeds into Metabolically Active Organisms
4 Effects of Some Hormone Applications on Germination and Morphological Characters of Endangered Plant Species Lilium artvinense L. Seeds
5 Postharvesting Techniques and Maintenance of Seed Quality
6 Designing Novel Breeding Strategies for Producing High-Oil Crops Based on a Molecular Understanding of Triacylglycerol Metabolism
7 The Dynamics of Plant Cell Wall In Muro Modifications and its Physiological Implications on Seed Germination
8 Seed Germination Technologies for Helophyte Production Used in Wastewater Treatment