The Effect of Microwave Radiation on Prickly Paddy Melon (Cucumis myriocarpus)

Table 2

Mean fraction of paddy melon seeds that survived microwave treatment.

Seed condition	Microwave treatment
	Control	10 sec	20 sec	30 sec
Seeds in melons	0.79^a	0.20^b	0.18^b	0.07^b
Free seeds	0.81^a	0.18^b	0.15^b	0.19^b
LSD (𝑃=0.05): 0.27

Note: Means with different superscripts are significantly different from one another.