Research Article

Seed Germination Enhancement of Two Balanites Species (B. aegyptiaca (L.) Del. and B. rotundifolia (Tiegh.) Blatt.) Using Different Presowing Treatments in Ethiopia

Table 2

One-way ANOVA of the mean significance difference among treatment groups for their effect on mean germination percentage (GP), daily germination percentage (GD), germination time (GT), and germination index (GI) of B. aegyptiaca.

DfSum squareMean squareF valuePr (>F)

GP
Treatments74162594.610.525.38e − 06
Residuals24135656.5

GD
Treatments71.80530.2579110.595.09e − 06
Residuals240.58460.02436

GT
Treatments760.728.6743.4290.011
Residuals2460.722.530

GI
Treatments70.73130.1044716.271.05e − 07
Residuals240.15410.00642

Significance codes: highly significant if , very significant if , and significant if .