Ficus virens var. sublanceolata (White
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Seeds
Effect of Treatments on Seed Germination
Treatment |
Germination (%) |
Days to First Germination |
1. Control |
40 |
147 |
2. Nicking | - | - |
3. Scarification (boiling water) | - | - |
4. Scarification (sulphuric acid) | - | - |
5. Smoke water | 73 | 9 |
6. Leaching | - | - |
Effect of Storage on Seed Germination
Germination (%) | ||||
Storage condition | At collection | After 1 year | After 2 years | After 3 years |
Garden shed | - | 3 | - | - |
Air-conditioning | - | 15 | - | - |
Cold room | - | 37 | - | - |
Freezer | - | 33 | - | - |
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