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Preferred term

seed set

Definition

  • [SOY] The number of fertilized ovules that mature into viable seeds. Seed set is determined by the number of ovules per pod, the frequency of embryo abortions, and the number of pods per plant.

Broader concept

Scope note

  • seed set

Editorial note

  • ask expert

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21583

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