LUPINUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS L. SEED CONSERVATION

MARIA LÚCIA CROCHEMORE

 

Seeds of Lupinus angustifolius L. were packed in ?juta?, multi-foil paper and polyethylene bags and stored under the environmental conditions in Londrina, Paraná State, Brazil, during a period of 24 months. The seed moisture content and physiological quality were evaluated each three months. The results showed that, during a period of 18 months, the polyethylene bag was the most efficient packet to the conservation of the blue lupine seeds in Londrina with moisture content between 11-13%.



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