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. 2017 Jul 13;7:5295. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-04104-x

Table 1.

Effects of different concentrations of eugenol on seed germination and seedling characteristics of hybrid rice Qian You 1.

Treatment MGT (d) GP (%) GI Shoot Height (cm) Root Length (cm) Seedling Dry Weight (g)
Control (water) 2.93 ± 0.05a 96.0 ± 0.6a 17.0 ± 0.6a 6.96 ± 0.03ab 6.20 ± 0.05a 89.0 ± 2.6b
Eugenol (1.0 g · L−1) 3.04 ± 0.04a 97.0 ± 1.0a 16.8 ± 0.2a 7.28 ± 0.01a 6.41 ± 0.03a 94.7 ± 2.3ab
Eugenol (1.5 g · L−1) 3.05 ± 0.04ab 94.3 ± 2.2a 15.7 ± 0.4b 7.11 ± 0.02a 6.18 ± 0.08a 101.0 ± 3.6a
Eugenol (2.0 g · L−1) 3.19 ± 0.04b 95.7 ± 1.4a 15.4 ± 0.2b 6.32 ± 0.06b 6.86 ± 0.06a 90.7 ± 4.1ab

Each value represented the mean (n = 3); small letters following the values within each column indicated significant differences (α = 0.05, LSD) among control and eugenol treatments.