Table 2.

Effect of BAP and Kn on shoot multiplication of Dendrocalamus asper

BAP (mg/l)	Kn (mg/l)	Percent response	No. of shoots	Shoot length (cm)
0	0	2.33 ± 0.33i	1.00 ± 0.00e	0.89 ± 0.27h
0	1	9.47 ± 0.61h	1.00 ± 0.00e	1.17 ± 0.20g
0	3	10.90 ± 0.98h	4.33 ± 0.33b	2.60 ± 0.36def
0	5	18.87 ± 0.88g	2.00 ± 0.00d	2.17 ± 0.15ef
0	7.5	40.20 ± 0.23e	1.67 ± 0.33de	2.10 ± 0.12ef
0	10	36.47 ± 1.92f	1.67 ± 0.33de	2.00 ± 0.21f
1	0	73.17 ± 1.66d	2.33 ± 0.33d	3.73 ± 0.27c
3	0	85.87 ± 1.00b	3.33 ± 0.33c	4.50 ± 0.31b
5	0	95.77 ± 0.99a	7.33 ± 0.33a	5.67 ± 0.26a
7.5	0	83.73 ± 1.23b	3.33 ± 0.33c	3.10 ± 0.10d
10	0	77.80 ± 2.16c	2.33 ± 0.33d	2.73 ± 0.08de

Data represent mean ± SE of 20 replicates per treatment in three repeated experiments

Means within columns separated by Duncan’s multiple range test P = 0.05; Duncan 1955