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. 2019 Dec 10;4(26):22089–22100. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.9b03210

Table 1. Moisture Contents (%) and Germination Percentages (%) in Hydro-Primed (0.0 MPa) and Osmo-Primed (−0.3, −0.6, −0.9, −1.2, and −1.8 MPa) Wheat Grains after 72 h of Sprouting at 21 °C (see Small-Scale Experiment).

water potential moisture content (%) germination percentage (%)
0.0 MPa 56 96
–0.3 MPa 45 92
–0.6 MPa 39 80
–0.9 MPa 37 28
–1.2 MPa 35 0
–1.8 MPa 33 0