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Seed Development. Dormancy:. Time period after the seed is dispersed Waiting for optimum conditions Able to survive through drought, cold temperatures, etc. Germination:. Resumption of growth process since the egg was fertilized. Conditions Required:.
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Dormancy: • Time period after the seed is dispersed • Waiting for optimum conditions • Able to survive through drought, cold temperatures, etc.
Germination: • Resumption of growth process since the egg was fertilized.
Conditions Required: • Moisture (swelling stimulates growth enzyme) • Temperature (59-68 degrees F)
Conditions Not Necessary: 3. Soil 4. Light