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Table 13.6. Maximum tolerance values for comparing two 400-seed germination tests of the same or
different submitted samples tested in the same or different laboratories (from Table 13J, Rules for
Testing Seeds, AOSA, 2010).
Average percent germination
Tolerance
A
B
C
99
2
2
97 - 98
3 - 4
3
94 - 96
5 - 7
4
91 - 93
8 - 10
5
87 - 90
11 - 14
6
82 - 86
15 - 19
7
76 - 81
20 - 25
8
70 - 75
26 - 31
9
60 - 69
32 - 41
10
51 - 59
42 - 50
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