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Evaluation of Tetrazolium (TZ) Tests on Small Vegetable Seeds

	The following examples are compared in a standard germination test (normal vs. abnormal) and in a TZ estimate (viable vs. non-viable). Physiological necrosis in lettuce Short roots in lettuce and onion Root damage in pepper Decayed cotyledons in melon Immature embryos in carrot and onion
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