"Germination" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The initial stages of the growth of SEEDS into a SEEDLINGS. The embryonic shoot (plumule) and embryonic PLANT ROOTS (radicle) emerge and grow upwards and downwards respectively. Food reserves for germination come from endosperm tissue within the seed and/or from the seed leaves (COTYLEDON). (Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990)
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D018525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.625.249 G15.357
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Germination" by people in Profiles.
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Landry KS, Komaiko J, Wong DE, Xu T, McClements DJ, McLandsborough L. Inactivation of Salmonella on Sprouting Seeds Using a Spontaneous Carvacrol Nanoemulsion Acidified with Organic Acids. J Food Prot. 2016 07; 79(7):1115-26.
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Landry KS, Micheli S, McClements DJ, McLandsborough L. Effectiveness of a spontaneous carvacrol nanoemulsion against Salmonella enterica Enteritidis and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on?contaminated broccoli and radish seeds. Food Microbiol. 2015 Oct; 51:10-7.
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Rahman A, Nakasone A, Chhun T, Ooura C, Biswas KK, Uchimiya H, Tsurumi S, Baskin TI, Tanaka A, Oono Y. A small acidic protein 1 (SMAP1) mediates responses of the Arabidopsis root to the synthetic auxin 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid. Plant J. 2006 Sep; 47(5):788-801.