Tab. 3. Germination Potential (GP%) of Euterpe oleracea ’s and Montrichardia linifera ’s intact seeds sampled at the Amazon River mouth, Brazil, from July 2010 to June 2011. Treatment A - seeds from the stomach of specimens of Lithodoras dorsalis; Treatment B - seeds from the forest with epicarp and mesocarp removed manually; Treatment C (Control) - seeds from the forest with epicarp and mesocarp intact.
| Treatments |
Germination Potencial (GP%) |
| Euterpe oleracea |
Montrichardia linifera |
| A |
87.5 |
33.3 |
| B |
86.2 |
- |
| C |
0 |
76.7 |