Claim · model-written summary
The 10% NaCl treatment had the highest germination index (31.08±4.0).
- Taxon
- Chili (Capsicum annuum L.)
Capsicum annuumt0 - Treatment
- 10% NaCl treatmente0
- Outcome
- germination indexe0
- Direction
- higheste0
- Value
- 31.08±4.0e0
- Comparator
- tested concentrationse0
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Verbatim
e0“Among the tested concentrations, the highest germination percentage (76.67±8.8%), germination index (31.08±4.0), coefficient of germination velocity (1.12±0.05), vigor index (2.68±0.14), and the lowest mean germination time (6.91±0.4 days) were reported in the 10% NaCl treatment.”
t0“Chili (Capsicum annuum L.)”
Title
Sodium Chloride Priming Improves Seed Germination and Initial Growth of Chili (Capsicum annuum L.)
Y. A. K. Hasara; M. V. U. M. Sugathadasa; I. A. Y. R. Indurugalla; et al. Journal of Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences 2024. doi:10.4038/atrsj.v4i1.57
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect The 10% NaCl treatment had the highest germination percentage (76.67±8.8%).
- Intervention effect The 10% NaCl treatment had the highest coefficient of germination velocity (1.12±0.05).
- Intervention effect The 10% NaCl treatment had the highest vigor index (2.68±0.14).
- Intervention effect The 10% NaCl treatment had the lowest mean germination time (6.91±0.4 days).
- Intervention effect Ten percent NaCl significantly improved seed germination parameters versus hydro-priming.
- Intervention effect Ten percent NaCl promoted initial seedling growth versus hydro priming.
- Association Shoot length was positively correlated with germination index.
- Intervention effect Priming duration showed no observable effect on seed germination.