GERMINATION AND LOXGI£\ITY OF SEEDS 



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that show that corn, rape, flax, peas, buckwheat, onion, 

 radish and some other seeds will re-germinate several 

 times. Therefore, should drouth follow sprouting, it will 

 not necessarily indicate that the sprouted but dried seeds 

 of these crops will fail to germinate again under favor- 

 able conditions. 



Re-germination Tests 



FIG. 30— WRINKLES IN GROWING PLANTS IN FLATS 



1. Flat with paper pot fillers and galvanized steel bottom (shown above). The 

 plants are ready for setting without loss of roots. 2. Plants taken from flat. 



