Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Acid scarification with H 2 SO 4 was the best pretreatment for P. sprucei germination, reaching 62%.

A claim from Morphology, dormancy and pre-germination treatments for three native forest species in southern Ecuador · 2025

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Acid scarification with H 2 SO 4 was the best pretreatment for P. sprucei germination, reaching 62%.

Taxon
P. spruceiPodocarpus spruceie0
Treatment
acid scarification of H 2 SO 4e0
Outcome
germinatione0
Direction
beste0
Value
62%e0

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Podocarpus sprucei
Podocarpus sprucei · TaxonDick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

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“the best pregerminative treatment to stimulate germination in P. sprucei (62%) and V. triphyllum (80%) was acid scarification of H 2 SO 4”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1175–1312

Title

Morphology, dormancy and pre-germination treatments for three native forest species in southern Ecuador

Denis Sarmiento V.; Alberto Macancela-Herrera; Gabriela Piña R.; et al. Bosque (Valdivia) 2025. doi:10.4067/s0717-92002025000300273

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