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. 2023 Jan 10;13:1075633. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1075633

Table 3.

Effect of treatments on mean percentage germination of corn at 72, 48 and 24 h, respectively.

Treatment Mean percentage germination at 72 h ± SEM Mean percentage germination at 48 h ± SEM Mean percentage germination at 24 h ± SEM
0 mM NaCl 57.0 ± 3.332a 16.0 ± 2.938a 0.00 ± 0.000a
100 mM NaCl 27.0 ± 4.110b 3.5 ± 1.817b 0.00 ± 0.000a
100 mM NaCl +0.2% EL2006 28.5 ± 3.789b 4.0 ± 1.338b 0.00 ± 0.000a
100 mM NaCl +0.2% MRS 32.0 ± 3.742b 0.00 ± 0b 0.00 ± 0.000a

Data represents the mean ± SE (n = 80); in a column, different letters indicate values determined by Tukey’s multiple mean comparison significantly different at p < 0.05. Values with the same letters are not significantly different at p < 0.05.