TABLE 2.

Germination of native spores and H-spores of B. subtilis PY79

Type	Germination with:
	100 MPaa	600 MPaa	Alab	AGFKb
Native spores	0.050	0.013	0.81	0.48
H-spores	35	0.25	35	16

^aPercentage of ungerminated spores determined after 1 h of pressurization at 40°C. 

^bPercentage of ungerminated spores determined after 5 h of incubation at 37°C.