Cloning of long sterile lemma (lsl2), a single recessive gene that regulates spike germination in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Table 2 Comparison of the germination rates between ZH11 and lsl2

Number of days	1d	2d**	3d**	4d *	5d	6d	7d
Name of the material	1d	2d**	3d**	4d *	5d	6d	7d
Germination rate of ZH11 (%)	0	69.3	94.8	95.3	95.8	96.8	96.8
Germination rate of lsl2 (%)	0	2.3	63.5	82.5	94.6	95.6	95.6

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