1. Abdel-Aziz, H. M. M., Hasaneen, M. N. A., Omer, A. M. (2019). Impact of engineered nanomaterials either alone or loaded with NPK on growth and productivity of French bean plants: Seed priming vs foliar application. South African Journal of Botany, 125, 102-108. Doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2019.07.005 [DOI:10.1016/j.sajb.2019.07.005]

2. Abdel-Baki, G. K., Shaddad, M. A. K., Mostafa, D., Rafat, A. S. (2018). The effect of seed presoaking with KNO3 on seed germination, proline, protein pattern, ß-amylase and mineral composition of two faba bean cultivars treated with NaCl. Egyptian Journal of Botany, 58(3), 445-461. DOI: 10.21608/ejbo.2018.3423.1166 [DOI:10.21608/ejbo.2018.3423.1166]

3. Afzal, I., Ashraf, S., Qasim, M., Basra, S. M. A., Shahid, M. (2009). Does halopriming improve germination and seedling vigour in marigold (Tagetes spp.). Seed Science and Technology, 37(2), 436-445. Doi:10.15258/sst.2009.37.2.16 [DOI:10.15258/sst.2009.37.2.16]

4. Ahmadi, K., Shojaeeyan, A., Omidi, H., Amini Dehaghi, M., Azadbakht, F. (2022). The effect of salicylic acid and potassium nitrate on germination characteristics, photosynthetic pigments and seedling proline seedlings of two safflower cultivars under salinity stress. Environmental Stresses in Crop Sciences, 15(1), 247-257. Doi: 10.22077/escs.2020.3593.1882

5. Akhondi, M., Zare Hassanabadi, M., Amiri, M. S., Shabani, S. (2017). The effects of mechanical and chemical treatments on dormancy breaking and seed germination indices of Myrtus communis L. Iranian Journal of Seed Science and Technology, 5(2), 1-7. (Translated in Persian).

6. Ali, M., Hayat, S., Ahmad, H., Ghani, M. I., Amin, B., Atif, M. J., Cheng, Z. (2019). Priming of Solanum melongena L. seeds enhances germination, alters antioxidant enzymes, modulates ROS, and improves early seedling growth: indicating aqueous garlic extract as seed-priming bio-stimulant for eggplant production. Applied Sciences, 9(11), 2203. Doi:10.3390/app9112203 [DOI:10.3390/app9112203]

7. Aosa, I. (1983). Seed vigor testing handbook. Association of Official Seed Analysts. Contribution, 32, 88.

8. Basra, S. M. A., Afzal, I., Anwar, S., Shafique, M., Haq, A., Majeed, K. (2005). Effect of different seed invigoration techniques on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seeds sown under saline and non-saline conditions. Journal of Seed Technology, 28, 36-45.

9. Chehregani, A., Ramezani, H. (2016). The study of anther and pollen developmental stages in Petunia hybrida. Journal of Plant Research (Iranian Journal of Biology), 29(1), 65-79. (in Persian).

10. Coolbear, P., Grierson, D., Heydecker, W. (1980). Osmotic pre-sowing treatments and nucleic acid accumulation in tomato seeds (Lycopersicon lycopersicum). Seed Science and Technology, 8, 289-303.

11. Demir, I., Ozden, E., Yıldırım, K. C., Sahin, O., Van Staden, J. (2018). Priming with smoke-derived karrikinolide enhances germination and transplant quality of immature and mature pepper seed lots. South African Journal of Botany, 115, 264-268. [DOI:10.1016/j.sajb.2017.07.001]

12. Ellis, R. A. (1981). The quantification of agent and survival in orthodox seeds. Seed Science and Technology, 9, 373-409.

13. Hassini, I., Baenas, N., Moreno, D. A., Carvajal, M., Boughanmi, N., Martinez Ballesta, M. D. C. (2017). Effects of seed priming, salinity and methyl jasmonate treatment on bioactive composition of Brassica oleracea var. capitata (white and red varieties) sprouts. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 97(8), 2291-2299. Doi:10.1002/jsfa.8037 [DOI:10.1002/jsfa.8037]

14. Imran, M., Mahmood, A., Römheld, V., Neumann, G. (2013). Nutrient seed priming improves seedling development of maize exposed to low root zone temperatures during early growth. European Journal of Agronomy, 49, 141-148. Doi:10.1016/j.eja.2013.04.001 [DOI:10.1016/j.eja.2013.04.001]

15. ISTA. (2006). ISTA Handbook on Seedling Evaluation. International Seed Testing Association; ISTA: Bassersdorf, Switzerland.

16. Khadraji, A., Qaddoury, A., Ghoulam, C. (2020). Effect of "Halo-priming" on germination of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under osmotic stress. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, 54(6), 797-801. DOI: 10.18805/IJARe.A-505

17. Kumari, N., Rai, P. K., Bara, B. M., Singh, I. (2017). Effect of halo priming and hormonal priming on seed germination and seedling vigour in maize (Zea mays L) seeds. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 6(4), 27-30.

18. Mahmoudi, H., Ben Salah, I., Zaouali, W., Hamrouni, L., Gruber, M., Ouerghi, Z., Hosni, K. (2020). Priming-induced changes in germination, morpho-physiological and leaf biochemical responses of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) under salt stress. Plant Biosystems-An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, 154(5), 601-614. Doi:10.1080/11263504.2019.1651785 [DOI:10.1080/11263504.2019.1651785]

19. Majda, C., Khalid, D., Aziz, A., Rachid, B., Badr, A. S., Lotfi, A., Mohamed, B. (2019). Nutri-priming as an efficient means to improve the agronomic performance of molybdenum in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Science of the Total Environment, 661, 654-663. [DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.188]

20. Rahmani, F., Mohammadi, A., Moradi, H. (2019). Studying the effect of phosphorus on flowering and vegetative traits of zinnia (Zinnia sp.) in vermicompost medium. Flower and Ornamental Plants, 4(1), 13-25 (in Persian). Doi:10.29252/flowerjournal.4.1.13 [DOI:10.29252/flowerjournal.4.1.13]

21. Sarkar, P. K., Kumar, P. R., Singh, A. K., Bhatt, B. P. (2020). Effect of priming treatments on seed germination and seedling growth in bamboo [Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees]. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 40(2), 128-133. Doi:10.1016/j.chnaes.2018.11.004 [DOI:10.1016/j.chnaes.2018.11.004]

22. Srivastava, M., Devi, A. S., Konthoujam, G., Lovely, K., Das, P., Thangjam, R. (2022). Benefits of seed priming in different vegetables. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 11(6), 399-403

23. Sung, Y., Cantliffe, D. J., Nagata, R. T., Nascimento, W. M. (2008). Structural changes in lettuce seed during germination at high temperature altered by genotype, seed maturation temperature, and seed priming. Journal of the american society for horticultural science, 133(2), 300-311. [DOI:10.21273/JASHS.133.2.300]

24. Tania, S. S., Rhaman, M. S., Hossain, M. M. (2020). Hydro-priming and halo-priming improve seed germination, yield and yield contributing characters of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.). Tropical Plant Research, 7(1), 86-93. [DOI:10.22271/tpr.2020.v7.i1.012]

25. Wu, L., Huo, W., Yao, D., Li, M. (2019). Effects of solid matrix priming (SMP) and salt stress on broccoli and cauliflower seed germination and early seedling growth. Scientia horticulturae, 255, 161-168. [DOI:10.1016/j.scienta.2019.05.007]

26. Abdel-Aziz, H. M. M., Hasaneen, M. N. A., Omer, A. M. (2019). Impact of engineered nanomaterials either alone or loaded with NPK on growth and productivity of French bean plants: Seed priming vs foliar application. South African Journal of Botany, 125, 102-108. Doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2019.07.005 [DOI:10.1016/j.sajb.2019.07.005]

27. Abdel-Baki, G. K., Shaddad, M. A. K., Mostafa, D., Rafat, A. S. (2018). The effect of seed presoaking with KNO3 on seed germination, proline, protein pattern, ß-amylase and mineral composition of two faba bean cultivars treated with NaCl. Egyptian Journal of Botany, 58(3), 445-461. DOI: 10.21608/ejbo.2018.3423.1166 [DOI:10.21608/ejbo.2018.3423.1166]

28. Afzal, I., Ashraf, S., Qasim, M., Basra, S. M. A., Shahid, M. (2009). Does halopriming improve germination and seedling vigour in marigold (Tagetes spp.). Seed Science and Technology, 37(2), 436-445. Doi:10.15258/sst.2009.37.2.16 [DOI:10.15258/sst.2009.37.2.16]

29. Ahmadi, K., Shojaeeyan, A., Omidi, H., Amini Dehaghi, M., Azadbakht, F. (2022). The effect of salicylic acid and potassium nitrate on germination characteristics, photosynthetic pigments and seedling proline seedlings of two safflower cultivars under salinity stress. Environmental Stresses in Crop Sciences, 15(1), 247-257. Doi: 10.22077/escs.2020.3593.1882

30. Akhondi, M., Zare Hassanabadi, M., Amiri, M. S., Shabani, S. (2017). The effects of mechanical and chemical treatments on dormancy breaking and seed germination indices of Myrtus communis L. Iranian Journal of Seed Science and Technology, 5(2), 1-7. (Translated in Persian).

31. Ali, M., Hayat, S., Ahmad, H., Ghani, M. I., Amin, B., Atif, M. J., Cheng, Z. (2019). Priming of Solanum melongena L. seeds enhances germination, alters antioxidant enzymes, modulates ROS, and improves early seedling growth: indicating aqueous garlic extract as seed-priming bio-stimulant for eggplant production. Applied Sciences, 9(11), 2203. Doi:10.3390/app9112203 [DOI:10.3390/app9112203]

32. Aosa, I. (1983). Seed vigor testing handbook. Association of Official Seed Analysts. Contribution, 32, 88.

33. Basra, S. M. A., Afzal, I., Anwar, S., Shafique, M., Haq, A., Majeed, K. (2005). Effect of different seed invigoration techniques on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seeds sown under saline and non-saline conditions. Journal of Seed Technology, 28, 36-45.

34. Chehregani, A., Ramezani, H. (2016). The study of anther and pollen developmental stages in Petunia hybrida. Journal of Plant Research (Iranian Journal of Biology), 29(1), 65-79. (in Persian).

35. Coolbear, P., Grierson, D., Heydecker, W. (1980). Osmotic pre-sowing treatments and nucleic acid accumulation in tomato seeds (Lycopersicon lycopersicum). Seed Science and Technology, 8, 289-303.

36. Demir, I., Ozden, E., Yıldırım, K. C., Sahin, O., Van Staden, J. (2018). Priming with smoke-derived karrikinolide enhances germination and transplant quality of immature and mature pepper seed lots. South African Journal of Botany, 115, 264-268. [DOI:10.1016/j.sajb.2017.07.001]

37. Ellis, R. A. (1981). The quantification of agent and survival in orthodox seeds. Seed Science and Technology, 9, 373-409.

38. Hassini, I., Baenas, N., Moreno, D. A., Carvajal, M., Boughanmi, N., Martinez Ballesta, M. D. C. (2017). Effects of seed priming, salinity and methyl jasmonate treatment on bioactive composition of Brassica oleracea var. capitata (white and red varieties) sprouts. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 97(8), 2291-2299. Doi:10.1002/jsfa.8037 [DOI:10.1002/jsfa.8037]

39. Imran, M., Mahmood, A., Römheld, V., Neumann, G. (2013). Nutrient seed priming improves seedling development of maize exposed to low root zone temperatures during early growth. European Journal of Agronomy, 49, 141-148. Doi:10.1016/j.eja.2013.04.001 [DOI:10.1016/j.eja.2013.04.001]

40. ISTA. (2006). ISTA Handbook on Seedling Evaluation. International Seed Testing Association; ISTA: Bassersdorf, Switzerland.

41. Khadraji, A., Qaddoury, A., Ghoulam, C. (2020). Effect of "Halo-priming" on germination of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under osmotic stress. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, 54(6), 797-801. DOI: 10.18805/IJARe.A-505

42. Kumari, N., Rai, P. K., Bara, B. M., Singh, I. (2017). Effect of halo priming and hormonal priming on seed germination and seedling vigour in maize (Zea mays L) seeds. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 6(4), 27-30.

43. Mahmoudi, H., Ben Salah, I., Zaouali, W., Hamrouni, L., Gruber, M., Ouerghi, Z., Hosni, K. (2020). Priming-induced changes in germination, morpho-physiological and leaf biochemical responses of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) under salt stress. Plant Biosystems-An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, 154(5), 601-614. Doi:10.1080/11263504.2019.1651785 [DOI:10.1080/11263504.2019.1651785]

44. Majda, C., Khalid, D., Aziz, A., Rachid, B., Badr, A. S., Lotfi, A., Mohamed, B. (2019). Nutri-priming as an efficient means to improve the agronomic performance of molybdenum in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Science of the Total Environment, 661, 654-663. [DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.188]

45. Rahmani, F., Mohammadi, A., Moradi, H. (2019). Studying the effect of phosphorus on flowering and vegetative traits of zinnia (Zinnia sp.) in vermicompost medium. Flower and Ornamental Plants, 4(1), 13-25 (in Persian). Doi:10.29252/flowerjournal.4.1.13 [DOI:10.29252/flowerjournal.4.1.13]

46. Sarkar, P. K., Kumar, P. R., Singh, A. K., Bhatt, B. P. (2020). Effect of priming treatments on seed germination and seedling growth in bamboo [Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees]. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 40(2), 128-133. Doi:10.1016/j.chnaes.2018.11.004 [DOI:10.1016/j.chnaes.2018.11.004]

47. Srivastava, M., Devi, A. S., Konthoujam, G., Lovely, K., Das, P., Thangjam, R. (2022). Benefits of seed priming in different vegetables. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 11(6), 399-403

48. Sung, Y., Cantliffe, D. J., Nagata, R. T., Nascimento, W. M. (2008). Structural changes in lettuce seed during germination at high temperature altered by genotype, seed maturation temperature, and seed priming. Journal of the american society for horticultural science, 133(2), 300-311. [DOI:10.21273/JASHS.133.2.300]

49. Tania, S. S., Rhaman, M. S., Hossain, M. M. (2020). Hydro-priming and halo-priming improve seed germination, yield and yield contributing characters of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.). Tropical Plant Research, 7(1), 86-93. [DOI:10.22271/tpr.2020.v7.i1.012]

50. Wu, L., Huo, W., Yao, D., Li, M. (2019). Effects of solid matrix priming (SMP) and salt stress on broccoli and cauliflower seed germination and early seedling growth. Scientia horticulturae, 255, 161-168. [DOI:10.1016/j.scienta.2019.05.007]