Phenotyping maize seed tolerance to storage after seed treatment using a Seed Treatment Tolerance Index
Venícius Urbano Vilela Reis, Giulyana Isabele Silva Tavares, Danilo Maciel, Jaqueline Pereira Januário, M. R. Pereira, Raquel Maria de Oliveira Pires, Everson Reis Carvalho
The paper develops a Seed Treatment Tolerance Index (STTI) to phenotype maize seed tolerance to neonicotinoid treatments during storage, identifying genotypic differences in tolerance.
bioRxiv · Mar 11, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology