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Table 1 The percentage of increased mass of seeds (i.e., naked seeds and seeds peeled from types B and C diaspores of Atriplex centralasiatica) after water imbibition

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: The role of seed appendage in improving the adaptation of a species in definite seasons: a case study of Atriplex centralasiatica

 

Type B

Type C

5–15 °C

20/30 °C

5–15 °C

20/30 °C

Seed in diaspore

51.3 ± 4.9Aa

52.8 ± 2.6Aa

53.1 ± 0.5Aa

54.6 ± 0.7Aa

Naked Seed

55.7 ± 4.0Aa

52.6 ± 1.4Aa

59.0 ± 8.3Aa

59.1 ± 4.6Aa

  1. Note, different capital letters indicate significant differences among different temperatures for the same type, and different lowercase letters indicate significant differences in imbibition between diaspores and seeds at the same temperature regime and seed type (mean ± SE, n = 4, P < 0.05, Duncan test)