After washing in distilled water, 5 g seeds were
soaked in 50 mL distilled water at 25 ºC. Electrical
conductivity of steep water was measured 0.5, 1.0, 1.5,
2.0, 6.0, 12.0 and 24.0 h after soaking using
conductivity meter (Model Twin Cod B-173) and
expressed as μS/cm