Maternal Light and Temperature Modulate Seed Longevity in Arabidopsis
Sepideh Mazhari Azad, Daniel Gil-Villar, Eugenia Yordan, P. Mestre, Javier Forment, Susana Tárraga, C. González, Regina Niñoles, José Gadea
This study shows that maternal environmental conditions during seed development in Arabidopsis affect seed longevity, with higher temperature and light increasing longevity in some accessions.
bioRxiv · Oct 19, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology