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. 2001 Nov;127(3):899–909.

Table II.

Lateral root initiation in wild type and lin1

Media Plant Lateral Rootsa Lengthb Lateral Roots
cm
4.5 /0.02 Col 4.6 ± 1.6 3.71 ± 0.44 1.24
4.5 /0.02 lin1 27.2 ± 5.0 5.65 ± 0.46 4.80
0.5 /0.02 Col 23.8 ± 3.8 4.26 ± 0.63 5.59
0.5 /0.02 lin1 34.8 ± 10.5 5.1 ± 0.73 6.82
4.5 /60 Col 22.5 ± 2.6 5.7 ± 0.40 3.95
4.5 /60 lin1 21.9 ± 2.7 5.7 ± 0.40 3.84
a

 All lateral roots and microscopic root primordia were counted on 13-d-old Col seedlings. Means ± sd are given for 10 roots. 

b

 Root length was measured from hypocotyl/root junction. Means ± sd are given for 12 to 20 roots.