Table 1 Pollen viability in three juniper species.

From: Pollen viability and longevity in Juniperus taxa native to Slovakia

Species

Locality

Altitude (m)

Germination rate (%)]

Pollen tube length (µm)

N

Mean’ ± s.d

Duncans grouping

N

Mean ± s.d

Duncan’s grouping

J. communis

Priechod

530

45

79.06 ± 11.28

A

1.350

32.65 ± 953

C

J. communis

Cervená Skala

785

45

52.22 ± 19.26

B

1.350

34.75 ± 14.20

B

J. sibirica

Kralova Hola

1846

42

48.40 ± 20.63

BC

1.260

30.37 ± 13.40

D

J. communis var. intermedia

Kralova Studna

1284

15

44.46 ± 12.37

C

450

40.41 ± 18.36

A

J. communis

Besnik

994

45

40.75 ± 25.28

D

1.350

30.32 ± 14.57

D