Research Article

Comparison of Different Methods for Separation of Haploid Embryo Induced through Irradiated Pollen and Their Economic Analysis in Melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus)

Table 3

Average embryo number per fruit obtained through different methods and time.

MethodsEmbryos/fruitTime (seed extraction excluded-minutes/fruit)Total time (minute/fruit)

Method 13.30 a72.1103.5
Method 2 (CP)2.40 a24.956.3
Method 2 (E20A)1.10 b24.956.3
Method 5 (CP)0.50 b45.070.00
Method 5 (E20A)0.20 b45.070.00
Method 33.10 a17.448.80
Method 4 (CP)ā€”5.136.5
Method 4 (E20A)ā€”5.136.5