Table 2.
Effect of salt treatment on callus viability and its regeneration efficiency for barley embryo culture (mean of percentage ± SE)
| Salt treatment (g/L) | Callus viability | Regeneration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Difference | Mean | Difference | |
| T1 | 29.44 | 4.77* | 14.22 | 1.77NS |
| T2 | 25.04 | 9.17* | 13.57 | 2.42* |
| T3 | 20.90 | 13.31* | 11.72 | 4.27* |
| T4 | 16.84 | 17.37* | 10.25 | 5.74* |
| T5 | 14.44 | 19.77* | 7.68 | 8.31* |
| T6 | 12.40 | 21.81* | 4.27 | 11.72* |
| Control | 34.21 | – | 15.99 | – |
NS non-significant, T treatment
* Indicating the mean difference is significant at the 0.01 level (LSD test)