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. 2005 Jan 11;95(4):649–659. doi: 10.1093/aob/mci060

Table 1.

Final percentage of emerging seedlings when seeds sown at different depths in sand in pots were treated with [16+3] irrigation for 20 d, or [16+0] or [8+0] irrigation for 16 d (refer to the caption of Fig. 5 for each treatment)

Agriophyllum squarrosum
Bassia dasyphylla
Aristida adscensionis
Depth (mm)
[16+3]
[16+0]
[8+0]
[16+3]
[16+0]
[8+0]
[16+3]
[16+0]
[8+0]
5 10c,d 0d 55a 7b 56a,b,c 14d,e
10 (84a) 41b 0d (85a) 64a 19b (69a,b) 76a 69a,b
20 76a 12c,d 9c,d 16b 19b 2b 19d,e 67a,b 40b,c,d
30 52a,b 7c,d 0d 0b 2b 1b 4e 27c,d 2e
40 30b,c 0b 2e

For each species, the values with the same letter are not significantly different from each other (P = 0·05; Tukey's test).

Dashes denote that no experiment was carried out under these conditions.

Data from Fig. 4 are indicated in parenthesis.

Data are the means of five replications.