Table 3.
Fresh weight of whole plantlets, leaves, stems, rhizomes, and adventitious roots (g) of P. polyphylla accessions grown in vitro (MD, N1, SL, LC) and YUSD (farm cultivar) grown in soil at the end of year 2.
| Accession | Whole Plantlets | Leaves | Stems | Rhizomes | Adventitious Roots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YUSD | 4.16 ± 2.51 a | 0.41 ± 0.21 a | 0.27 ±0.10 a | 2.07 ± 1.11 a | 1.40 ± 1.16 a |
| MD | 23.06 ± 10.10 b | 2.00 ± 1.16 b | 1.53 ±0.86 b | 12.57 ± 6.36 b | 6.96 ± 2.63 b |
| N1 | 27.80 ± 8.07 b | 3.37 ± 1.08 b | 1.59 ± 0.85 b | 12.78 ± 4.94 b | 10.06 ± 2.50 b |
| SL | 49.61 ± 10.15 c | 8.74 ± 2.50 c | 4.54 ± 2.10 c | 24.52 ± 8.24 c | 11.81 ± 3.29 d |
| LC | 66.33 ± 20.81 d | 7.42 ± 1.70 c | 3.57 ± 1.30 c | 37.83 ± 13.08 d | 17.52 ± 5.55 c |
Note: Values are means ± SD (n = 10). Different letters above the values indicate significant differences (p ≤ 0.05) between accessions.