TABLE 5: EMERGENCE % AND SEEDLING DRY WEIGHTS IN EXPT 6 (EMERGENCE TEST),
COMPARED WITH STANDARD GERMINATION TEST


KEY  P = 0.001 ***;        SIGNIFICANCE LEVEL:  SL;
LEAST SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE:  LSD;     STANDARD ERROR DIFFERENCE:  SED.


SEED LOT

SED

LSD
@

SL

1

2

3

4

5

P = 0.05

Standard Germination (%) (Expt 1)

97.5

84.0

93.0

95.0

65.0

2.64

5.72

***

Emergence at 16 Days (%)

88.3

58.0

68.5

42.3

51.8

5.57

12.13

***

Emergence at 27 Days (%)

92.0

68.5

73.0

53.5

57.3

4.01

8.74

***

Total Dry Weight per Tray at 16 Days (g)

1.85

0.90

1.05

0.70

0.57

0.12

0.25

***

Average Dry Weight per Seedling at 16 Days (mg)

21.0

15.7

15.4

16.9

10.9

1.66

3.62

***

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