Skip to main content
. 2017 Sep 20;8:1624. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.01624

Table 5.

Phenotypic parameters for one part of each 5-day-old rice plant grown at 10°C for 3 weeks.

Phenotype Treatment concentrations
0 (%) 1 (%) 3 (%) 5 (%) 7 (%) 10 (%)
Plant height (cm) 10.56 ± 0.89 8.8 ± 0.96* 11.86 ± 1.76 13.44 ± 0.59** 15.14 ± 1.15** 16.14 ± 0.23**
Dry weight (mg) 23.6 ± 0.6 22.3 ± 0.5* 24.6 ± 0.7 25.5 ± 0.5** 26.8 ± 0.4** 29.6 ± 0.9**
Root length (cm) 1.76 ± 0.13 1.46 ± 0.18** 1.97 ± 0.11** 2.24 ± 0.05** 2.52 ± 0.10** 2.69 ± 0.08**
Chlorophyll (mg/g FW) 8.83 ± 0.29 7.58 ± 0.04** 9.06 ± 0.27 10.27 ± 0.74** 11.31 ± 0.41** 11.95 ± 0.47**

The error bars in this table are SE, while asterisks indicate statistically significant differences from the control (n = 10,

*

P < 0.05,

**

P < 0.01).