Fig 1.
Different packaging materials used for seed moisture adsorption isotherm study.
Table 1.
Monthly maximum and minimum values of temperature and relative humidity recorded with data logger installed in seed store house.
Fig 2.
Seed moisture adsorption isotherms of cereals, psudocereals and oilseeds at 25°C.
Fig 3.
Seed moisture adsorption isotherms of maize seeds in different packaging materials at 25°C.
Fig 4.
Seed moisture adsorption isotherms of wheat seeds in different packaging materials at 25°C.
Fig 5.
Seed moisture adsorption isotherms of cotton seeds in different packaging materials at 25°C.
Fig 6.
Seed moisture adsorption isotherms of quinoa seeds in different packaging materials at 25°C.
Table 2.
Final germination of crop seeds after 18 months of storage in different packaging materials at various levels of initial seed moisture contents.