Claim · model-written summary
Cool germination rated lots similarly to primary root emergence.
- Taxon
- Cucurbita maxima
Cucurbita maximae1 - Outcome
- rated lotse0
- Comparator
- primary root emergence teste0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“the cool germination test rated lots similarly to the primary root emergence test”
e1“pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) and squash (Cucurbita pepo)”
Title
Methodologies based on seedling performance for vigor assessment of pumpkin seeds
Rita Herminia Vaz de Souza; Francisco Amaral Villela; Tiago Zanatta Aumonde Journal of Seed Science 2013. doi:10.1590/s2317-15372013000300015
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Method / resource Two-day radicle emission did not distinguish Cucurbita maxima lots.
- Method / resource Two-day radicle emission adequately separated Cucurbita pepo lots.
- Method / resource Cool germination, three- and four-day primary root emergence, and seedling vigor rating separated Pumpkin and Caserta lots.