Table 3.
Germination of naked dormant seeds incubated at 10 °C on water after 3 h of treatment by various compounds
| Treatment | Germination (%) after | ||
| 3 d | 7 d | 14 d | |
| Water (control) | 4±3 | 18±3 | 32±3 |
| HCN (1 mM) | 76±3 | 96±3 | 98±1 |
| NaN3 (1 mM) | 8±3 | 40±3 | 56±3 |
| NaN3 (1 mM) + HCN (1 mM) | 38±4 | 98±2 | 98±2 |
| SHAM (1 mM) | 2±3 | 20±3 | 46±4 |
| HCN (1 mM) + SHAM (1 mM) | 64±3 | 78±2 | 88±2 |
Mean of 8 replicates ±SD.