Seeds in a filter paper pocket were immersed into two
changes of sterile distilled water for 2 min, followed by 0.5% (v/v)
NaOCl for 10 min and finally in three changes of sterile distilled waterSeeds in a filter paper pocket were immersed into two
changes of sterile distilled water for 2 min, followed by 0.5% (v/v)
NaOCl for 10 min and finally in three changes of sterile distilled water.
Approximately 50–100 surface sterilized seeds were sown onto the
surface of a one-eighth strip of a sterile Whatman no. 4. filter paper
and placed onto media in Petri dish containing 20 ml of sterile Oat
Meal Agar (OMA) (pH 6.0).