Table 1 The mortality rate (%) of germinated seeds after treating with DC electrophoresis bath under different voltage and processing times.

From: A new method for mutation inducing in rice by using DC electrophoresis bath and its mutagenic effects

Treatments*

12 h

24 h

48 h

20 V

18.67 ± 5.73 a

25.33 ± 3.77 a

64.00 ± 1.00 b

50 V

31.67 ± 5.79 a

52.50 ± 1.50 b

91.70 ± 2.25 c

80 V

44.80 ± 3.11 a

52.50 ± 5.50 b

95.00 ± 1.00 b

110 V

52.67 ± 8.22 a

61.00 ± 6.16 a

95.70 ± 1.00 b

140 V

64.17 ± 8.78 a

70.33 ± 8.81 a

93.30 ± 1.00 b

170 V

76.00 ± 4.32 a

72.33 ± 11.12 a

93.30 ± 1.35 b

200 V

76.67 ± 11.03 a

75.00 ± 2.00 a

97.00 ± 0.50 b

  1. *The different letters mean significant difference at 5% level.
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