## 3 Results and Discussion
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\begin{tabular}{c c c c c c} \hline \hline  & & & & & \\ \hline
**Energy (J)** & **2 Days** & **3 Days** & **4 Days** & **5 Days** & **6 Days** & **7 Days** \\ \hline
0.00 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 13.33 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)de & 36.67 \(\pm\) 5.77 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 51.11 \(\pm\) 7.69 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 55.56 \(\pm\) 3.84 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\) & 57.78 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{d}}\)ef \\
1.07 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 20.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)b & 50.00 \(\pm\) 16.67 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 54.44 \(\pm\) 18.36 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 56.67 \(\pm\) 18.56 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 62.22 \(\pm\) 2.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)b \\
1.36 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 27.78 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 57.78 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 63.33 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 70.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 70.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)b \\
1.92 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 16.67 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)de & 32.22 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 46.67 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 52.89 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 58.44 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)b \\
2.16 & 2.22 \(\pm\) 0.92 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 20.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)b & 40.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 44.44 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 56.67 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 60.22 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{d}}\)ef \\
3.21 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 20.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)b & 56.67 \(\pm\) 6.67 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 64.44 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 68.00 \(\pm\) 6.67 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 70.22 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) \\
4.08 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 16.67 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)de & 41.11 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)de & 56.67 \(\pm\) 6.67 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 60.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)b & 60.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)b \\
5.35 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 14.44 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)b & 35.56 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\) & 45.56 \(\pm\) 6.94 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 55.11 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\) & 57.78 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{d}}\)ef \\
5.76 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 13.33 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)de & 38.89 \(\pm\) 11.71 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 54.44 \(\pm\) 11.71 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 63.33 \(\pm\) 10.00 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 71.11 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) \\
6.48 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 22.22 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 46.67 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 55.56 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 58.89 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 64.44 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de \\
6.80 & 3.33 \(\pm\) 0.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 21.11 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 36.67 \(\pm\) 6.67 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 43.33 \(\pm\) 6.67 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 58.89 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\) & 57.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{d}}\)ef \\
8.55 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 10.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{e}}\) & 30.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 44.44 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 55.00 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\) & 56.67 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{d}}\)ef \\
9.60 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 17.78 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{b}}\)de & 42.22 \(\pm\) 5.09 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 46.67 \(\pm\) 6.67 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 53.33 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\) & 58.89 \(\pm\) 1.92 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\)ef \\
10.80 & 0.00 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{c}}\) & 3.33 \(\pm\) 3.33 \({}^{\mathrm{f}}\) & 43.33 \(\pm\) 0.00 \({}^{\mathrm{a}}\)de & 53.33 \(\Gerimation under cold stress is a critical factor for the tomato seed performance, as it determines the seed's ability to establish in suboptimal growing conditions. Cold stress can significantly slow down or inhibit germination, leading to poor crop establishment and uneven growth.