Enhancement of germination and yield of cotton through optical seed priming: Lab. and diverse environment studies

• Babar Manzoor Atta ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: babar_niab@hotmail.com

  Affiliation Agri. & Biophotonics Division, National Institute of Lasers and Optronics College, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nilore, Islamabad, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5166-2632

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• Muhammad Saleem,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Agri. & Biophotonics Division, National Institute of Lasers and Optronics College, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nilore, Islamabad, Pakistan

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• Saifullah Abro,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Plant Breeding and Genetics Division, Nuclear Institute of Agriculture (NIA), Tando Jam, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Muhammad Rizwan,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Plant Breeding and Genetics Division, Nuclear Institute of Agriculture (NIA), Tando Jam, Sindh, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8283-4807

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• Ghulam Sarwar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Cotton Research Station, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan

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• Amjad Farooq

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Cotton Research Station, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan

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