Tomato seedling emergence and speed of emergence from cylindrical pellets made
with 8% PVA and DE filler (binder:filler, 5:4, w:w) with selected compressions forces.
Seeds were removed from the pellets and then sown in the greenhouse. Four replications
of 25 seeds per replicate from each treatment including a non-pelleted control
were sown in the greenhouse for seedling emergence trials.