Multiple choice

Which of the following types of seed dormancy occurs after the seed has been dispersed in the plants?

  1. Secondary dormancy

  2. Combinational dormancy

  3. Morpho-physiological dormancy

  4. Morphological dormancy

  5. Thermodormancy
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Explanation

Secondary dormancy occurs in some non-dormant and post dormant seeds that are exposed to conditions that are not favourable for germination, like high temperatures. It is caused by conditions that occur after the seeds have been dispersed.

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