Native
Plant Seedbank for Central Queensland
Alphitonia excelsa (Red Ash)
Effect of Treatments on Seed Germination
|
Treatment |
Germination (%) |
Days to First Germination |
| 1. Control |
10 |
40 |
| 2. Nicking | 50 | 10 |
| 3. Scarification (boiling water) | 10 | 53 |
| 4. Scarification (boiling water) and nicking | 37 | 10 |
| 5. Smoke water | - | - |
| 6. Leaching | - | - |
Effect of Storage on Seed Germination
| Germination (%) | ||||
| Storage condition | At collection | After 1 year | After 2 years | After 3 years |
| Garden shed | - | - | - | - |
| Air-conditioning | - | - | - | - |
| Cold room | - | - | 3 | - |
| Freezer | - | - | - | - |
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