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. 2014 Sep 30;9(9):e108568. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108568

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.