Question

what is Ecological benefits of seed dormancy?

Answer 1

Answer:

Seed dormancy allows seeds to overcome periods that are unfavourable for seedling established and is therefore important for plant ecology and agriculture. Several processes are known to be involved in the induction of dormancy and in the switch from the dormant to the germinating state .

Answer 2

Explanation:

Advantages of Seed Dormancy:

In temperate zones, the dormancy of seeds helps the plants to tide over a severe cold which may be injurious for their vegetative and reproductive growth. Thus the seed dormancy ensures the germination of seeds under favourable conditions only.