Research Article

Antioxidant, Anticancer, and Neuroprotective Activities and Phytochemical Analysis of Germinated Shoots

Table 2

The germination characteristics of seeds used for experiment.

Plant speciesZPG (%)MGT (day)Remark

A. bidentata Blume var. japonica Miq.74.0 ± 2.011.5 ± 1.4
S. suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder79.3 ± 5.014.7 ± 0.3Prechilling 30 days
C. obtusa (Siebold & Zucc.) Endl.32.7 ± 3.232.5 ± 0.1
A. dumebuchum H. J. Choi82.7 ± 1.213.2 ± 0.3
G. aleppicum Jacq.97.5 ± 2.53.3 ± 0.1
C. japonica Hassk.89.3 ± 1.249.0 ± 1.8
U. pumila L.72.7 ± 3.112.2 ± 0.2
P. densiflora Siebold & Zucc.84.7 ± 4.637.1 ± 2.9

ZPG, percent germination; MGT, mean germination time.