Question

Which of following stage precedes the soaking in the pre-treatment stages?

• A. Washing
• B. Decortication
• C. Stratification
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is C Stratification

Pre-treatment stages of seed are those stages which take place before sowing of seeds. Stratification is a process in which layers are formed. The formation of layers is based on temperature and salinity. The layers are formed for the sowing of seeds. The placing of seeds are closely placed in a layer for good germination of the plants.

So, the correct option is 'Stratification'.