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vernalization /vəːn(ə)lʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n /(also vernalisation) noun [mass noun]The cooling of seed during germination in order to accelerate flowering when it is planted.This experiment was repeated in part during 2000-2001: 15 plants received zero hours of vernalization and 15 full vernalization....- Chilling prevents flower initiation in Fragaria, rather than accelerating it as vernalization does in winter annuals.
- Indeed, with the montane population, even 10 weeks vernalization of seeds did not result in 100% flowering.
Derivatives vernalize /ˈvəːn(ə)lʌɪz/ (also vernalise) verb ...- Growers should be able to tell if the wheat has vernalized by May 21.
- Most plants bought in spring have been vernalized (gone through a winter dormancy) and will establish easily.
- Plants from winter-type cultivars were first vernalized and then kept in the greenhouse.
Origin 1930s: translation of Russian yarovizatsiya. |