Beyond viability: Seed ageing alters development and phenology of adult plants
Lea Klepka, Sascha Liepelt, Paola Ariadna Calles Monzon, Susanna Konrad, Anna Bucharová
This study shows that seed ageing during storage affects adult plant development and phenology, with species-specific variations and seasonal reversals in perennials.
bioRxiv · Apr 27, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology