Treatments |
Germination (%) of stored maize kernels on Blotter Test |
After 3 Days of Incubation |
7 Days of Incubation |
MW1 |
48a |
84ab |
MW2 |
42a |
88a |
BH660W1 |
18b |
76b |
BH660W2 |
18b |
84ab |
FPSW1 |
12bc |
80ab |
FPSW2 |
6c |
62c |
Mean |
24 |
79 |
LSD (0.05) |
6.8 |
9.48 |
CV (%) |
11.6 |
5.7 |
MW1=Melko with surface disinfecting; MW2=Melko without surface disinfecting; BH660W1=BH660 variety with surface disinfecting; BH660W2=BH660 variety without surface disinfecting; FPSW1=Farmer preserved seed with surface disinfecting; FPSW2=Farmer preserved seed without surface disinfecting; LSD=Least Significant Difference; CV=Coefficient of Variation; Values following by the same letter within the column or row are not significantly different at 0.05 probability level. |
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