. 2016 Aug 16;6(2):171. doi: 10.1007/s13205-016-0490-y

Table 4.

Effect of plant growth regulators on rooting response of Nothapodytes nimmoniana

MS + Hormone (mg/l)	% Root induction*	Average no of roots per shoot (mean ± SE)	Average root length (cm) (mean ± SE)
Control	–	–	–
NAA
0.05	30 ± 0.1^a	0.92 ± 0.004^a	2.13 ± 0.012^a
0.1	55 ± 0.1^b	1.71 ± 0.006^b	3.14 ± 0.013^b
0.2	66 ± 0.2^c	2.76 ± 0.009^c	3.57 ± 0.016^c
IBA
0.05	32 ± 0.1^a	0.78 ± 0.005^a	1.05 ± 0.006^a
0.1	57 ± 0.3^b	1.98 ± 0.006^b	1.19 ± 0.008^b
0.2	68 ± 0.1^c	2.11 ± 0.004^c	3.89 ± 0.004^c
NAA + IBA
0.05 + 0.05	31 ± 0.1^a	0.81 ± 0.008^a	2.62 ± 0.006^a
0.05 + 0.1	62 ± 0.2^b	2.71 ± 0.004b^c	3.21 ± 0.007^b
0.1 + 0.05	73 ± 0.2^c	2.64 ± 0.006^b	3.34 ± 0.003^c
0.1 + 0.1	92 ± 0.1^d	6.03 ± 0.004^d	5.62 ± 0.010^d
NAA + AC (0.05 %)
0.05	38 ± 0.2^a	1.14 ± 0.005^a	2.38 ± 0.004^a
0.1	59 ± 0.1^b	1.96 ± 0.009^b	3.56 ± 0.003^b
0.2	69 ± 0.2^c	2.98 ± 0.010^c	3.95 ± 0.004^c
IBA + AC (0.05 %)
0.05	38 ± 0.3^b	0.89 ± 0.004^a	1.96 ± 0.006^b
0.1	59 ± 0.2^c	2.34 ± 0.010^c	1.68 ± 0.009^a
0.2	30 ± 0.2^a	2.61 ± 0.003^b	4.01 ± 0.010^c
NAA + IBA + AC (0.05 %)
0.05 + 0.05	26 ± 0.1^ab	0.98 ± 0.008^a	2.98 ± 0.004^a
0.05 + 0.1	25 ± 0.2^a	2.96 ± 0.004^b	3.56 ± 0.006^b
0.1 + 0.05	25 ± 0.1^a	3.24 ± 0.006^bc	3.98 ± 0.007^c
0.1 + 0.1	54 ± 0.1^c	6.23 ± 0.009^d	6.02 ± 0.006^d

* Mean values in the columns are significantly different as determined at p = 0.05 according to Duncan’s multiple range test (DMRT) using SAS^®