TABLE 2

Average germination rate (%) ± SE and number of seeds per replicate (x/x) for species in Trial 1.

Storage temperature4 °C20 °C4 °C20 °C
Storage treatmentSeedsSeedsBerryBerry
Empetrum nigrum (x/8)25.7±5.80.1±.0600
Vaccinium angustifolium (x/41)14.8±2.2000
Empetrum eamesii (x/8)014.6±4.100
Gaylussacia dumosa (x/10)0000
Vaccinium macrocarpon (x/16)65.6±4.8NA2.8±2.8NA
  • Notes: Replicates for Gaylussacia dumosa treatments were n = 9, and replicates for all other treatments were n = 18. SE, standard error.