Limitations of p50 as a measure of seed longevity in comparative studies and the way forward

New in #AppsPlantSci by Klepka, Carta, Hay & @annabucharova.bsky.social

bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... #botany #plantscience #seedviability #seedbank #genebank #plantconservation

New preprint from our lab: Within-species variability in seed longevity in storage is nearly as large as variability between species. A study across 41 species, 188 seed accessions, 5640 replicates and 169 200 seeds. Lead by @leaklepka.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...