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ArticleScientific reports2024

Exploring seed characteristics and performance through advanced physico-chemical techniques.

Dhanalakshmi Vadivel, Rania Djemal, Jessica García, Andrea Pagano, Rahma Trabelsi, Maroua Gdoura-Ben Amor, Safa Charfeddine, Siwar Ghanmi, Ibtisem Khalifa, Mariem Rekik and 8 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Dhanalakshmi VadivelDepartment of Chemistry, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12, Pavia, 27100, Italy. dhanalakshmi.vadivel@unipv.it.ORCID 0000-0003-4786-9427
Rania DjemalPlant Physiology and Functional Genomics Research Unit, Institute of Biotechnology of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP "1175", Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0003-2599-3232
Jessica GarcíaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12, Pavia, 27100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9602-9160
Andrea PaganoDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology 'L. Spallanzani', University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 9, Pavia, 27100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1998-5201
Rahma TrabelsiResearch Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology Microbiology and Health (LR17ES06), Faculty of Sciences of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP 1171, Sfax, 3000, Tunisia.
Maroua Gdoura-Ben AmorResearch Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology Microbiology and Health (LR17ES06), Faculty of Sciences of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP 1171, Sfax, 3000, Tunisia.
Safa CharfeddinePlant Physiology and Functional Genomics Research Unit, Institute of Biotechnology of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP "1175", Sfax, Tunisia.
Siwar GhanmiPlant Physiology and Functional Genomics Research Unit, Institute of Biotechnology of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP "1175", Sfax, Tunisia.
Ibtisem KhalifaResearch Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology Microbiology and Health (LR17ES06), Faculty of Sciences of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP 1171, Sfax, 3000, Tunisia.
Mariem RekikNatural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Laboratory of Plant Biotechnology, Faculty of Science of Sfax, NCP (National Contact Point) for Horizon Europe Cl6 Food, B.P.1171, Bioeconomy, Sfax, 3000, Tunisia.
Fatma AmorPlant Physiology and Functional Genomics Research Unit, Institute of Biotechnology of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP "1175", Sfax, Tunisia.
Chantal EbelPlant Physiology and Functional Genomics Research Unit, Institute of Biotechnology of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP "1175", Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0001-6942-9735
Radhouane GdouraResearch Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology Microbiology and Health (LR17ES06), Faculty of Sciences of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP 1171, Sfax, 3000, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0003-1140-3780
Amine ElleuchNatural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Laboratory of Plant Biotechnology, Faculty of Science of Sfax, NCP (National Contact Point) for Horizon Europe Cl6 Food, B.P.1171, Bioeconomy, Sfax, 3000, Tunisia.
Alma BalestrazziDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology 'L. Spallanzani', University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 9, Pavia, 27100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2003-4120
Anca MacoveiDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology 'L. Spallanzani', University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 9, Pavia, 27100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4455-6321
Moez HaninPlant Physiology and Functional Genomics Research Unit, Institute of Biotechnology of Sfax, University of Sfax, BP "1175", Sfax, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0002-1952-7350
Daniele DondiDepartment of Chemistry, University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12, Pavia, 27100, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6635-4467

Funding

Twinning Horizon Europe Project N° 101078905 - INPLANTOMICS. N° 101078905 - INPLANTOMICS.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Simple physico-chemical techniques can be used to evaluate the composition, structure, and characteristics of plant seeds to determine their viability, quality, and possible uses in agriculture. Advanced analytical techniques, including thermo gravimetric analysis (TGA), electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR), and high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC), provide completely new insights and more precise information. They can be integrated to build up seed quality profiles, with great advantage to assess water content, organic compounds, and inorganic metals without the need to carry out many extraction procedures, as requested by more conventional methods. In this study, seed lots from three different plant species such as Triticum turgidum L. subsp. durum (wheat), Trigonella foenum graecum L. (trigonella or fenugreek), and Atriplex halimus L. (saltbush or sea orach) have been used to test the potential of TGA, EPR, and HPLC to discriminate between seed-specific features. A key finding of this study is that HPLC is essential in Principal Component Analysis (PCA) because various seeds (from the same species or other species) may contain compounds with varying polarity groups. The reported data confirm the efficacy of this approach. These data, fully available for other users, are coherently constructed and provide a proof of concept for future seed quality control studies.

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SeedsTriticumChromatography, High Pressure LiquidElectron Spin Resonance SpectroscopyPrincipal Component AnalysisThermogravimetryTrigonella0-omicsElectron paramagnetic resonanceHigh-performance liquid chromatographyPhysico-chemical profilePrincipal component analysisSeedThermogravimetric analysis

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PMCPMC11480433

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