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Table 2 Millettia ferruginea seed germination (speed of germination, mean germination time, mean daily germination, peak value, germination value, and germination percents (mean ± SE))

From: Effect of micropyle orientation on germination of Millettia ferruginea and Delonix regia

Parameters

Mfu

Mfd

Mfh

Mfc

p value

Speed of germination

5.12 ± 2.09

14.43 ± 1.51

10.31 ± 1.72

9.46 ± 3.760

0.14

Mean germination time

72.86 ± 25.05

168.86 ± 14.96

136.64 ± 20.56

119.08 ± 44.18

0.19

Mean daily germination

0.40 ± 0.11

0.76 ± 0.06

0.69 ± 0.09

0.57 ± 0.20

0.26

Peak value

0.48 ± 0.12a

1.20 ± 0.10a

0.86 ± 0.14

0.78 ± 0.23

0.07

Germination value

0.22 ± 0.11

0.93 ± 0.15

0.62 ± 0.18

0.53 ± 0.32

0.19

Germination percent at 12th date

5.71 ± 4.36

34.29 ± 7.19

15.24 ± 5.04

20.00 ± 13.50

0.19

Germination percent at 16th date

18.10 ± 9.62

52.38 ± 4.15

42.86 ± 5.95

36.19 ± 13.74

0.13

Germination percent at 20th date

26.67 ± 6.67

52.38 ± 4.15

46.67 ± 6.87

39.05 ± 13.43

0.24

Germination percent at 24th date

27.62 ± 7.62

52.38 ± 4.15

47.62 ± 6.25

39.05 ± 13.43

0.26