Table 2. Dry weight (DW) (g) of root and aboveground tissues (combined wood, new shoots and leaves) and shoot length (cm) of three willow varieties grown in various Pb concentrations for 14 days.
Varieties | |||
Pb treatment (µM) | Yizhibi | Weishanhu | Dahongtou |
DW of Aboveground tissue (g) | |||
0 | 1.64±0.10ab | 1.88±0.27a | 1.90±0.07a |
47 | 1.70±0.19a | 1.66±0.13ab | 1.50±0.15b |
123 | 1.38±0.12bc | 1.62±0.08abc | 1.46±0.25bc |
178 | 1.43±0.10cd | 1.56±0.09bc | 1.35±0.09bc |
196 | 1.15±0.14d | 1.36±0.09c | 1.20±0.09c |
DW of Root (g) | |||
0 | 0.093±0.007a | 0.12±0.01a | 0.10±0.01a |
47 | 0.083±0.013a | 0.12±0.03a | 0.08±0.00a |
123 | 0.052±0.003b | 0.08±0.01b | 0.06±0.01b |
178 | 0.057±0.003b | 0.07±0.01b | 0.06±0.00b |
196 | 0.062±0.007b | 0.08±0.02b | 0.05±0.01b |
Shoot length (cm) | |||
0 | 40.03±1.15a | 45.34±1.77a | 39.94±4.73a |
47 | 31.47±0.79b | 32.37±3.22b | 28.97±0.87b |
123 | 31.31±3.30b | 31.67±1.17b | 28.72±1.68b |
178 | 28.39±2.36bc | 20.56±9.85bc | 27.78±3.50b |
196 | 25.81±3.64c | 26.28±2.01c | 17.17±3.33c |
Values are mean ± S.D. (n = 6), and data with different letters in the same column indicate a significant difference at P<0.05 according to Fisher's LSD test.