Seed and Embryo Germination in Ardisia crenata

Table 4

Emergence of A. crenata seeds stored under wet or dry conditions.

Storage condition	Number of seeds		Emergence (%)	Number of days to emergence^a
	Sown	Emerged
Wet	30	27	90	71.8±2.4a
Dry	30	22	73	81.1±2.2b

Observations were continued for 126 days after sowing.
^aData are expressed as mean ± SE. Means followed by a different letter are significantly different (𝑃<0.05, Tukey’s test).