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. 2014 Jul 17;9(7):e101868. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101868

Table 1. Seed germination and seedling related trait values for S.italica and S.viridis parents and recombinant inbred lines (RILs) under diverse treatments.

Traits S.italica S.viridis RIL mean RIL range
Promptness index Control PI_C 2.05 2.48 2.22±0.34 0.37∼2.50
PEG6000 Osmotic PI_S 0.85 0.73 1.16±0.32 0.05∼1.91
Radical root length (mm) Control RL_C 9.00 7.60 10.01±1.58 5.70∼15.30
PEG6000 Osmotic RL_S 0.60 1.50 1.29±0.59 0.00∼4.40
Coleoptile length (mm) Control CL_C 3.00 3.00 2.57±0.73 0.40∼4.50
PEG6000 Osmotic CL_S 0.70 0.50 0.53±0.24 0.00∼1.20
Lateral root number Control LRN_C 9 4 12.1±5.2 0∼26
PEG6000 Osmotic LRN_S 2 2 0.9±1.0 0∼7
Germination stress tolerance index GSI_D 0.41 0.29 0.52±0.12 0.09∼0.79
Survival rate SR_D 0.65 0.90 0.61±0.16 0.08∼0.93
Radical root length decrease (mm) RLD_D 8.40 6.10 8.70±1.64 4.80∼14.30
Radical root length relative RLR_D 0.07 0.20 0.13±0.06 0.00∼0.43
Radical root length index RLI_D 0.93 0.80 0.87±0.06 0.57∼1.00
Coleoptile length decrease (mm) CLD_D 2.30 2.50 2.00±0.68 0.40∼3.80
Coleoptile length relative CLR_D 0.23 0.17 0.21±0.10 0.00∼0.64
Coleoptile length index CLI_D 0.77 0.83 0.79±0.10 0.36∼1.00
Lateral root number decrease LRND_D 7 2 11.0±5.2 0∼26
Lateral root number relative LRNR_D 0.22 0.50 0.09±0.13 0∼1
Lateral root number index LRNI_D 0.78 0.50 0.91±0.13 0∼1