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. 2025 Aug 20;50(3):64–73. doi: 10.1584/jpestics.D25-026

Table 2. Effects of natural auxins and synthesized auxin derivatives on lettuce hypocotyl and root lengths.

Entry Compound Concentration (ppm) Hypocotyl elongation Root elongation
1 IAA 0.5 0.54 0.28
2 5 0.52 0.16
3 50 0.59 0.13
4 NAA 0.5 0.39 0.13
5 5 0.52 0.13
6 50 0.26 0.08
7 2,4-D 0.5 0.2 0.12
8 5 0.2 0.08
9 50 0.13 0.08
10 IBA 0.5 0.54 0.42
11 5 0.52 0.15
12 50 0.46 0.11
13 CF3-IAA 0.5 1.25 1.15
14 5 0.83 0.62
15 50 0.38 0.37
16 4-Cl-CF3-IAA 0.5 1.13 1.21
17 5 0.52 0.82
18 50 0.12 0.09
19 CF3-NAA 0.5 1.19 1.26
20 5 1.05 0.90
21 50 0.17 0.16
22 CF3-2,4-D 0.5 1.29 1.35
23 5 1.24 1.18
24 50 0.44 0.33
25 CF3-IBA-1 0.5 1.15 2.01
26 5 0.98 1.51
27 50 0.31 0.81
28 CF3-IBA-2 0.5 1.35 1.27
29 5 1.37 1.51
30 50 1.05 1.85

a Hypocotyl and root elongation are presented as relative ratios to the control (water). Values represent the means of at least three independent experiments. In the control sample, hypocotyl height and root length are 12 and 10 mm, respectively.