Treatment

Days to Germination

Vigor

Germination %

Shoot Length

Root Length

GA3

100 pp/6hrs

3.67 hij

2.00 ef

73.67 d

1.98 abcdef

0.48 f

100 pp/12hrs

2.67 jkl

1.33 f

63.50 h

2.48 f

0.53 f

100 pp/24hrs

3.33 hijk

1.33 f

81.00 b

2.67 abcdef

0.48 abcde

300 pp/6hrs

3.67 hij

2.33 de

57.50 k

2.62 abcde

0.53 abcde

300 pp/12hrs

3.67 hij

3.33 bc

49.67 no

2.51abc

0.58 abcde

300 pp/24hrs

3.67 hij

4.33 a

26.83 u

2.11 bcdef

0.58 abcde

500 pp/6hrs

5.00 efg

3.33 bc

37.83 r

2.57 def

0.58 abcde

500 pp/12hrs

5.00 efg

3.33 bc

48.83 o

2.43 abcdef

0.60 abcde

500 pp/24hrs

0.00 m

0.00 g

0.00 w

0.00 abcdef

0.60 abcde

Cold Water

2 hours

2.33 kl

4.33 a

58.83 j

2.32 abcdef

0.55 abcde

4 hours

4.00 ghi

3.67abc

45.33 p

2.99 a

0.60 abcde

6 hours

3.33 hijk

4.33 a

42.37 q

2.31 abcdef

0.61 abcde

Sulphuric Acid

10%/1min

4.67 ghi

1.67 ef

95.50 a

2.36 abcdef

0.64 abcdd

10%/2mins

4.00 ghi

2.33 de

70.17 e

2.22 abcdef

0.61 abc

10%/3mins

2.33 kl

3.00 cd

51.00 m

2.74 bcdef

0.62 abcd

20%/1min

3.67 hij

2.33 de

58.33 jk

2.46 abcd

0.61 abc

20%/2mins

8.67 a

3.33 bc

50.67 nm

2.83 abcdef

0.62 abc

20%/3mins

6.00 de

4.00 ab

25.67 u

2.25 abc

0.61 abc

30%/1min

6.33 cd

4.33 a

21.00 v

2.57 bcdef

0.56 abc

30%/2mins

2.33 kl

1.67 ef

65.67gf

2.05 abcdef

0.55 abcde

30%/3mins

5.33 def

3.33 bc

41.17 q

2.20 ef

0.55 abcde

Warm Water

20˚C/1min

8.00 ab

4.33 a

21.67 v

2.87 bcdef

0.52 abcde

20˚C/2mins

2.67 jkl

2.33 de

55.83 l

2.41 abcdef

0.56 abcdef

20˚C/3mins.

7.33 fgh

3.67 abc

30.83 t

2.86 ab

0.58 abcde

40˚C/1min

4.33 ghf

3.67ab

35.50 s

2.52 abc

0.60 abcde

40˚C/2mins

2.33 kl

2.33 de

60.83 i

2.65 abcdef

0.55 abcd

40˚C/3mins

3.00 ijkl

1.33 f

66.17 gf

2.46 abcde

0.60 abcde

60˚C/1min

2.67 jkl

1.67 ef

65.17 g

2.59 abcdef

0.61 abcde

60˚C/2mins

2.00 l

2.00 f

66.67 f

2.62 abcdef

0.68 abcd

60˚C/3mins

2.67 jkl

1.33 f

72.67 d

2.54 abcdef

0.65 a

Control

3.67 hij

2.33 de

75.50 c

2.53 abcdef

0.45 ab