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• Sejumlah benih jika disimpan -> vigor lebih cepat turun dari
viabilitasnya.
Masak 100
fisiolog %
i Viability
Vigor test
50
Vigor
0 Kemunduran
Kadar air :
45-60 % : perkecambahan berlangsung
18-20 % : pemanasan dapat terjadi
12-14 % : jamur tumbuh pada permukaan dan di
dalam
benih
8-9 % : sedikit ataau tidak ada aktivitas insek
4-8 % : penyimpanan tertutup aman
< 4-5 % : autooksidasi lipid non enzimatis
Rule of Thumb/Thumb Rule :
dari Harrington
I.SUHU