Table 1.
Results of two-way ANOVA on effect of salinity type (S) and concentration (C) on cumulative percentage and rate of seed germination, and on height and weight of S. europaea plants.
| Source | Large (type 1) seeds |
Small (type 2) seeds |
Plant height | Plant weight | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed germination | Rate germination | Seed germination | Rate germination | |||
| Salinity type | 39.7*** | 22.3*** | 37.3*** | 4.3** | 32.8*** | 4.8** |
| Concentration | 124.9*** | 125.4*** | 8.6*** | 7.2*** | 18.9*** | 12.4*** |
| C*S | 48.5*** | 30.2*** | 5.7*** | 10.2*** | 7.2*** | 1.4 NS |
***P < 0.001, **P < 0.01, NS not significant.