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ICAR JRF Seed Science And Technology 29 Jun 2024Shift 1
MCQ (Single Correct) +4 −1

ISTA recommended dormancy breaking treatment in wheat

(A) . Preheat treatment
(B) . GAg treatment
(C) . Prechill treatment
(D) . KNOs treatment

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

EXPLANATION Seed Dormancy
  • ISTA Prescribed Dormancy Breaking Treatments in Wheat (Triticum aestivum):
  • Preheat Treatment: Incubation of dry seeds at $30 - 35^\circ\text{C}$ with free air circulation for up to 7 days.
  • $GA_3$ Treatment: Moistening the germination substrate with a $0.05\%$ (500 ppm) solution of gibberellic acid.
  • Prechill Treatment: Chilling imbibed seeds at $5 - 10^\circ\text{C}$ for 7 days before transferring to standard test temperatures ($20^\circ\text{C}$).
  • Conclusion: Treatments (A), (B), and (C) only are official ISTA recommendations. (Correct answer: Option 3)
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