Q. Treatment of seed at low temperature under moist conditions to break its dormancy is called

A) Scarification
B) Vernalisation
C) Chelation
D) Stratification
Explanation

Stratification involves the treatment of seed at low temperature (5-10$℃$) under sufficiently moist conditions to break its dormancy and to induce germination.

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