Pretreatment

Sowing Medium

Germination Percentage

% of Sound Ungerminated Seeds

Viability Percentage

Peak Value (PV)

MDG Final

Germination Value (GV)

COLD WATER

NB

33.33

25

58.33

0.28

0.83

0.2324

GT

12.5

25

37.5

0.17

0.3

0.051

PBPM

37.5

25

62.5

0.28

0.91

0.2548

PBCP

41.67

29.17

70.84

0.35

1.02

0.357

RTPM

37.5

25

62.5

0.29

0.93

0.2697

RTCP

41.67

20.83

62.5

0.35

1.02

0.357

HOT WATER

NB

58.33

25

83.33

0.45

1.62

0.729

GT

16.67

25

41.67

0.17

0.56

0.0952

PBPM

54.17

33.33

87.5

0.45

1.42

0.639

PBCP

62.5

25

87.5

0.46

1.74

0.8004

RTPM

50

25

75

0.41

1.38

0.5658

RTCP

62.5

20.83

83.33

0.47

1.74

0.8178

Conc. SULPHURIC ACID

NB

62.5

20.83

83.33

0.29

1.04

0.3016

GT

37.5

28.33

65.83

0.19

0.69

0.1311

PBPM

41.67

33.33

75

0.28

1.3

0.364

PBCP

54.17

25

79.17

0.35

1.64

0.574

RTPM

50

25

75

0.3

1.64

0.492

RTCP

50

20.83

70.83

0.35

1.56

0.546

SEED COAT REMOVED USING KNIFE

NB

50

33.33

83.33

0.19

0.72

0.1368

GT

20.83

37.5

58.33

0.2

0.41

0.082

PBPM

12.5

28.67

41.17

0.18

0.74

0.1332

PBCP

20.83

33.33

54.16

0.2

0.83

0.166

RTPM

25

28.67

53.67

0.19

0.83

0.1577

RTCP

29.17

29.16

58.33

0.17

0.99

0.1683

CONTROL

NB

33.33

25

58.33

0.28

0.81

0.2268

GT

16.67

33.33

50

0.28

0.59

0.1652

PBPM

37.5

33.33

70.83

0.31

0.91

0.2821

PBCP

45.83

29.17

75

0.28

1.15

0.322

RTPM

37.5

25

62.5

0.35

1.25

0.4375

RTCP

50

20.83

70.83

0.28

1.19

0.3332

GIBBERLLIN (100 ppm)

NB

41.67

20.83

62.5

0.35

1.19

0.4165

GT

16.67

37.5

54.17

0.17

0.56

0.0952

PBPM

45.83

20.83

66.66

0.38

1.39

0.5282

PBCP

54.17

16.67

70.84

0.5

1.75

0.875

RTPM

45.83

20.83

66.66

0.37

1.93

0.7141

RTCP

54.17

16.67

70.84

0.5

1.75

0.875