Samuel Contreras
Assoc ProfessorÂ
Agronomy and Forestry Engineering
Pontifical Catholic University
Chile
Biography
Samuel Contreras is an Associate Professor Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. He earned Ph.D in The Ohio State University. Horticulture. His research interests are Biología y producción de semillas
Research Interest
Biología y producción de semillas
Publications
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Contreras, S., M.A. Bennett, and D. Tay. 2009. Temperature during seed development affects weight, germinability, and storability of lettuce seeds. Seed Science and Technology, 37(2): 398-412.
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"Cabrera E, Hepp J, Gómez M, Contreras S. 2015. Seed dormancy of Nolana jaffuelii I.M.Johnst. (Solanaceae) in the coastal Atacama Desert. Flora 214:17â€23. (ISI)Pimentel, I. and S. Contreras. 2014. Red and far red light treatments to modify thermoinhibition, photoblasticity and longevity in lettuce seeds. HortTechnology 24(4): 463-470"
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Moreno, B., Jacob, C., Rosales, M., Krarup, K.,Contreras, S. 2016. Yield and Quality of Grafted Watermelon Grown in a Field Naturally Infested with Fusarium Wilt. HortTechnology 26:453-459.