Table 1.
Ce concentration, mg Ce⋅kg−1 dry tissue |
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Treatment | Root | Nodule | Stem | Leaf, ×1,000* | Pod |
Control | 0.296 ± 0.02 | 0.117 ± 0.02 | 0.039 ± 0.00† | 0.177 ± 0.02† | 0.074 ± 0.03† |
Low nano-CeO2 | 0.490 ± 0.07 | 0.427 ± 0.02 | 0.169 ± 0.05‡ | 0.112 ± 0.01 | 0.101 ± 0.02† |
Medium nano-CeO2 | 174.46 ± 28.25† | 19.83 ± 5.42† | 0.206 ± 0.10†,‡ | 0.247 ± 0.03†,‡ | 0.133 ± 0.07 |
High nano-CeO2 | 210.72 ± 17.21† | 11.28 ± 5.01† | 0.116 ± 0.04†,‡ | 0.289 ± 0.04‡ | 0.090 ± 0.03† |
n = 4 individual plants.
*Multiplied by 1,000; units are μg Ce⋅kg−1 dry tissue.
†,‡No significant difference within plant part among treatments, i.e., P > 0.05 (t test) vs. other entries in the same column with a matching symbol.