dry storage

collocation in English

meaningsofdryandstorage

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withstorage.
dry
adjective
uk
/draɪ/
us
/draɪ/
used to describe something that has no water or other liquid in, on, or ...
See more atdry
storage
noun[U]
uk
/ˈstɔː.rɪdʒ/
us
/ˈstɔːr.ɪdʒ/
the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in ...
See more atstorage

(Definition ofdryandstoragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdry storage

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
In several of the above-mentioned papers, germination was reported to be enhanced bydrystorage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Another factor is post-maturation high temperatures duringdrystoragethat have a great influence on the primary dormancy (after-ripening).
From theCambridge English Corpus
For convenience, these will be referred to as the stratification temperatures, recognizing that temperatures were somewhat higher during thedrystorageperiods.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Therefore, the mechanisms that play a role in desiccation tolerance may be equally important in relation todrystorage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To survivedrystorage, freshly harvested seeds must first survive desiccation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For each temperature tested, there were more cells with leaky membranes after 10 months than after 10 weeks ofdrystorage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The pattern of impermeability alteration as a result ofdrystoragedid not correlate with the quantitative type of physical dormancy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If seeds have non-deep physiological dormancy, afterripening (dormancy break) can occur duringdrystorage, especially at room temperatures.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However,drystoragein the laboratory for >1 year did not overcome dormancy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, there is often a negative effect on the subsequent longevity of the seeds indrystorage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These seeds became completely permeable following 5 years ofdrystorage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Roberts (1973) defined orthodox and recalcitrant seeds, representing those that survive long-termdrystorageand those that cannot withstand dehydration, respectively.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The increases in free volume and surface reactivity might enhance deteriorative chemical reactions in primed seeds during subsequentdrystorage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Afterdrystorage, dormancy correlated with clear anatomical differences.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Germination was evaluated immediately after harvest and after 3 months ofdrystorage, prior to the beginning of experiments.
From theCambridge English Corpus
After 3 months ofdrystorage, this conditional dormancy was relieved, since nearly all scarified seeds germinated promptly.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If experiments cannot be started immediately, a preliminary germination test should be done before seeds are placed indrystorageat low temperatures.
From theCambridge English Corpus
During the first months ofdrystorage, both dormancy states can change.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, survival of seeds indrystorageis not necessarily an indication of viability in the soil.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofdry
Go to the definition ofstorage
See other collocations withstorage