Table 3.
Effects of different ASA and salt stress treatments on quinoa seed radicle length, measured at six-hour intervals over five days.
| Time (hours) | T1 Control | T2 ASA 0.1 | T3 ASA 0.5 | T4 NaCl 200 | T5 ASA 0.1+Salt 200 | T6 ASA 0.5+Salt 200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6h | 0.04 ± 0.0516 ab | 0.09 ± 0.0738 a | 0.06 ± 0.0699 ab | 0.01 ± 0.0316 b | 0.03 ± 0.0483 ab | 0.02 ± 0.0422 ab |
| 12 | 0.2 ± 0.0667 b | 0.31 ± 0.1269 a | 0.21 ± 0.1265 b | 0.14± 0.0699 b | 0.22 ± 0.0667 b | 0.22 ± 0.0675 b |
| 18 | 0.4 ± 0.0516 b | 0.65 ± 0.1418 a | 0.44± 0.0738 b | 0.26 ± 0.0527 c | 0.4 ± 0.0527 b | 0.43± 0.0632 b |
| 24 | 0.64 ± 0.1101 b | 0.83 ± 0.1494 a | 0.61 ± 0.0919 b | 0.35 ± 0.0483 c | 0.55 ± 0.0738 b | 0.58 ± 0.0789 b |
| 30 | 0.91 ± 0.137 b | 1.33 ± 0.1494 a | 0.78 ± 0.0738 c | 0.47 ± 0.0422 d | 0.71 ± 0.0675 c | 0.72 ± 0.0816 c |
| 36 | 1.21 ± 0.137 b | 1.77 ± 0.1494 a | 0.91 ± 0.0738 c | 0.62 ± 0.0422 d | 0.83 ± 0.0675 c | 0.8 ± 0.0816 c |
| 42 | 1.59 ± 0.1969 b | 2.16 ± 0.1173 a | 1.31 ± 0.1370 c | 0.77 ± 0.0948 e | 1.07 ± 0.0948 d | 1.1 ± 0.1333 d |
| 48 | 1.68 ± 0.1833 b | 2.27 ± 0.1251 a | 1.41 ± 0.1370 c | 0.88 ± 0.1135 e | 1.18 ± 0.1032 d | 1.2 ± 0.1333 d |
| 54 | 1.94 ± 0.1173 b | 2.39 ± 0.1100 a | 1.5 ± 0.1247 c | 0.93 ± 0.1159 e | 1.23 ± 0.0674 d | 1.25 ± 0.1178 d |
| 60 | 2.13 ± 0.1337 b | 2.56 ± 0.1429 a | 1.52 ± 0.1135 c | 0.93 ± 0.0159 e | 1.23 ± 0.0674 d | 1.25 ± 0.1178 d |
| 66 | 2.46 ± 0.1264 b | 2.92 ± 0.1581 a | 1.57 ± 0.0948 c | 0.98± 0.0918 e | 1.24 ± 0.0514 d | 1.27 ± 0.0948 d |
| 72 | 2.55 ± 0.0971b | 3.11 ± 0.1100 a | 1.62 ± 0.7800 c | 1.07 ± 0.0674 e | 1.33 ± 0.0674 d | 1.32 ± 0.0788 d |
| 78 | 2.76 ± 0.1349 b | 3.64 ± 0.1349 a | 1.66 ± 0.0516 c | 1.07 ± 0.0674 e | 1.34 ± 0.0516 d | 1.35 ± 0.0707 d |
| 84 | 2.99 ± 0.0737 b | 4.32 ± 0.1316 a | 1.7 ± 0.0816 c | 1.11 ± 0.0875 e | 1.37 ± 0.0674 d | 1.36 ± 0.0699 d |
| 90 | 3.21 ± 0.0875 b | 4.47 ± 0.1702 a | 1.7 ± 0.0816 c | 1.11 ± 0.0875 e | 1.38 ± 0.0632 d | 1.38 ± 0.0918 d |
| 96 | 3.43 ± 0.1059 b | 4.83 ± 0.1567 a | 1.7 ± 0.0816 c | 1.11 ± 0.0875 e | 1.38 ± 0.0632 d | 1.39 ± 0.0875 d |
| 102 | 4.33 ± 0.1059 b | 5.93 ± 0.1636 a | 1.72 ± 0.0788 c | 1.12 ± 0.0788 e | 1.44 ± 0.0151 d | 1.42 ± 0.0918 d |
| 108 | 5.17 ± 0.0674 b | 7.08 ± 0.1475 a | 1.78 ± 0.0632 c | 1.13 ± 0.0674 e | 1.46 ± 0.0151 d | 1.45 ± 0.0701 d |
| 114 | 6.08 ± 0.0788 b | 8.17 ± 0.0948 a | 1.79 ± 0.0737 c | 1.13 ± 0.0674 e | 1.46 ± 0.0151 d | 1.47 ± 0.0674 d |
| 120 | 6.27 ± 0.0483 b | 8.39 ± 0.1286 a | 1.89 ± 0.0737 c | 1.17 ± 0.0674 e | 1.51 ± 0.0737 d | 1.48 ± 0.0632 d |
These data are expressed as the mean ± S.E. with three replicates per treatment. Tukey’s-b test was applied to assess significance, where distinct letters (a-f) denote statistically significant variances at P< 0.05.