Stratification

From: S.Gordon (na05@rapid.co.uk)
Date: Fri May 29 1998 - 20:46:47 PDT


Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 04:46:47 +0100
From: "S.Gordon" <na05@rapid.co.uk>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg1865$foo@default>
Subject: Stratification

Hi all

The whole point of stratification is for the seeds to imbibe water and
oxygen, at lower temperatures oxygen is more soluble in water and at temps
of 32f and below the process is suspended .

You will not enhance germination as a direct result of freezing , chilling
yes.

best wishes

steve

Liverpool,UK



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