Treatmenta | Germination (%)b |
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60 | 0 |
80 | 0 |
100 | 0 |
Autoclave | 0 |
Non-treated extract | 0 |
Water (control) | 97 |
- aExtract was treated at 60, 80 or 100°C for 30 min or autoclaved for 15 min.
- bSpore suspension mixed with the same amount of extract was incubated at 28°C for 4 h. Data were means of three replicates.