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. 2017 Oct 19;2017:9504057. doi: 10.1155/2017/9504057

Table 2.

Mineral content (mg/g dry weight) in leaves and roots of treated and control plants of Phoenix dactylifera under Cd stress.

Treatments (CdCl₂)	Leaf				Root
Treatments (CdCl₂)	Mg	Ca	K	Cd	Mg	Ca	K	Cd
Control (0 µM)	7.063 ± 0.097^c	40.29 ± 1.44^b	64.83 ± 0.99^d	0.063 ± 0.0041^a	2.383 ± 0.037^d	31.29 ± 1.32^c	38.38 ± 1.32^c	0.092 ± 0.0015^a
300 µM	6.466 ± 0.075^b	30.77 ± 1.24^a	60.4 ± 0.96^c	0.121 ± 0.0076^b	1.593 ± 0.025^c	25.4 ± 0.93^b	35.75 ± 1.08^b	0.118 ± 0.001^b
600 µM	5.64 ± 0.13^a	29.41 ± 1.26^a	57.29 ± 1.29^b	0.139 ± 0.0041^c	1.473 ± 0.035^b	24.4 ± 0.65^b	27.21 ± 0.45^a	0.172 ± 0.0041^c
900 µM	5.53 ± 0.95^a	28.32 ± 1.19^a	53.93 ± 1.66^a	0.187 ± 0.0046^d	1.386 ± 0.0305^a	19.6 ± 0.85^a	26.21 ± 0.40^a	0.223 ± 0.003^d

Mean of three replicates ± SD. The letters a, b, c, and d represent the significant values according to Duncan's test (p < 0.05).