Temperature | Light exposure | CMCase activity1 | Endosperm cracking2 | Germination |
˚C |
| −%Δµ at 24 h | % after 12 h | % after 24 h |
20 | continuous white light3 | 20 A4 | 47 A | 75 A |
20 | continuous darkness | 10 B | 50 A | 48 B |
20 | darkness + 0.25 h white at 3.5 h | 21 A | 50 A | 74 A |
20 | darkness + 1 h far-red at 3 h | 2 C | 8 C | 15 C |
24 | continuous white light | 22 A | 51 A | 70 A |
24 | continuous darkness | 4 C | 9 C | 23 C |
35 | continuous white light | 11 B | 40 B | 0 D |
35 | continuous darkness | 1 C | 0 C | 0 D |