Annals of Botany Page 1 of 10 doi:10.1093/aob/mcw244, available online at www.aob.oxfordjournals.org
The morphophysiological dormancy in Amborella trichopoda seeds is a pleisiomorphic trait in angiosperms
Bruno Fogliani1,2,*, Gildas Gateble^ ´1, Matthieu Villegente2, Isabelle Fabre1, Nicolas Klein1,2, Nicolas Anger1, Carol C. Baskin3,4 and Charlie P. Scutt5 1Institut Agronomique ne´o-Cale´donien (IAC), BP 73 Port Laguerre, 98890 Paı¨ta, New Caledonia, 2Laboratoire Insulaire du Vivant et de l’Environnement (LIVE)–EA 4243, University of New Caledonia (UNC), BP R4, 98851 Noumea, New Caledonia, 3Department of Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA, 4Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546, USA and 5Reproduction et De´veloppement des Plantes (RDP; UMR5667, CNRS- INRA-Universite´ de Lyon), Ecole Normale Supe´rieure de Lyon, 46 alle´e d’Italie, 69364 Lyon Cedex 07, France *For correspondence. E-mail [email protected]
Received: 14 July 2016 Returned for revision: 5 September 2016 Editorial decision: 5 October 2016