Table 5.
Vein Patterning in First and Fifth Leaves
| Number of Veins in Petiole | Number Secondary from Midvein | Vein Count across Width | Veins/mm Length | Veins/mm Width | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Leaf | |||||
| Ler (30) | 1.03 ± 0.18 | 7.24 ± 0.83 | 9.93 ± 1.17 | 0.87 ± 0.16 | 1.66 ± 0.20 |
| +s (30) | 1.00 ± 0.00 | 6.70 ± 0.99 | 9.20 ± 1.49 | 0.95 ± 0.16 | 1.55 ± 0.20 |
| as1-1 (30) | 3.03 ± 1.07a | 4.40 ± 0.67a | 12.13 ± 2.27a | 1.41 ± 0.31a | 1.52 ± 0.20a |
| as1-16 (30) | 2.50 ± 0.73b | 4.20 ± 1.27b | 8.40 ± 2.58 | 0.84 ± 0.21b | 2.91 ± 0.76b |
| as2-1 (30) | 2.27 ± 0.74a | 4.27 ± 0.64a | 7.87 ± 1.41a | 1.17 ± 0.23a | 1.88 ± 0.40a |
| as2-14 (30) | 1.10 ± 0.40 | 4.33 ± 0.92b | 5.77 ± 1.81b | 0.91 ± 0.23 | 2.42 ± 0.64b |
| Fifth Leaf | |||||
| Ler (30) | 4.23 ± 0.94 | 12.30 ± 2.55 | 19.70 ± 2.94 | 1.47 ± 0.33 | 1.80 ± 0.30 |
| +s (30) | 4.87 ± 1.01 | 11.60 ± 1.38 | 21.20 ± 2.83 | 1.66 ± 0.32 | 2.47 ± 0.28 |
| as1-1 (30) | 4.33 ± 1.27 | 6.03 ± 1.83a | 20.37 ± 3.75 | 1.45 ± 0.39a | 1.97 ± 0.33a |
| as1-16 (30) | 6.23 ± 1.41b | 4.97 ± 0.93b | 17.07 ± 3.60b | 1.84 ± 0.40 | 2.01 ± 0.38b |
| as2-1 (30) | 6.03 ± 1.07a | 6.47 ± 1.07a | 16.17 ± 2.68a | 1.78 ± 0.50a | 2.11 ± 0.34a |
| as2-14 (30) | 3.90 ± 0.96b | 8.53 ± 1.25b | 15.00 ± 3.17b | 2.04 ± 0.47b | 1.83 ± 0.32b |
Values represent mean ± se. Number in parentheses represents number of organs scored.
a
Significantly different from Ler, P > 0.05.
b
Significantly different from Col, P > 0.05.