Table 2: Effects of Halopriming on the Seedling Emergence of Capsicum. f seeds.
Halopriming |
Radicle Length (cm) |
Plumule Length (cm) |
Fresh weight (g) |
Dry weight (g) |
Control |
1.6c |
4.67c |
22.90e |
6.68d |
10 ppm NaCl |
1.84b |
4.57c |
25.20b |
7.08c |
25 ppm NaCl |
1.97b |
4.51c |
24.80c |
8.00b |
50 ppm NaCl |
1.34d |
4.15d |
23.56d |
6.70d |
10 ppm KNO3 |
2.02b |
4.75ab |
25.00b |
7.00c |
25 ppm KNO3 |
2.33a |
4.89a |
28.96a |
8.53a |
50 ppm KNO3 |
1.89b |
4.80b |
24.06c |
7.26c |
Figures not sharing the same letters in a column differ significantly at p < 0.05