Electrical Conductivity Testing as Applied to the Assessment of Freshly Collected Kielmeyera coriacea Mart. Seeds

Table 1

Conductivity ranges of freshly collected Kielmeyera coriacea Mart. seeds after soaking for different periods.

EC range	Percentage of viable seeds in each test
	30′ soak	90′ soak	120′ soak	180′ soak	240′ soak
3–3.99 μS⋅cm⋅g	93%	88%	—	2%	54%
4–4.99 μS⋅cm⋅g	3%	12%	4%	10%	39%
5–5.99 μS⋅cm⋅g	—	—	30%	42%	6%
6–6.99 μS⋅cm⋅g	—	—	47%	39%	—
7–7.99 μS⋅cm⋅g	—	—	13%	5%	—
8–8.99 μS⋅cm⋅g	1%	—	4%	1%	—
9–17.99 μS⋅cm⋅g	—	—	2%	1%	—