Table 3.
Rooting in Reseda pentagyna after the treatment of various auxins supplied to MS medium.
| Treatment concentration | Rooting% ± SE | No of roots ± SE | Root length ± SE | Shoot length ± SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBA | ||||
| 0.5 | 60.00 | 3.90 ± 0.37a | 2.56 ± 0.13a | 2.08 ± 0.09ab |
| 1.5 | 83.33 | 3.20 ± 0.32ab | 2.30 ± 0.13a | 2.57 ± 0.10a |
| 2.5 | 50.0 | 2.80 ± 0.29b | 1.92 ± 0.05ab | 1.77 ± 0.07bc |
| 5.0 | 43.33 | 2.30 ± 0.30b | 1.88 ± 0.06ab | 1.59 ± 0.07c |
| NAA | ||||
| 0.5 | 80.00 | 2.60 ± 0.30a | 2.70 ± 0.10a | 1.86 ± 0.06bc |
| 1.5 | 76.66 | 2.40 ± 0.26ab | 2.27 ± 0.11ab | 2.13 ± 0.07ab |
| 2.5 | 63.33 | 1.80 ± 0.20ab | 2.09 ± 0.06bc | 2.37 ± 0.08a |
| 5.0 | 53.33 | 1.30 ± 0.30b | 1.93 ± 0.08c | 1.84 ± 0.11c |
| IAA | ||||
| 0.5 | 63.33 | 3.40 ± 0.30a | 2.49 ± 0.21ab | 1.93 ± 0.05a |
| 1.5 | 53.33 | 3.00 ± 0.42ab | 3.11 ± 0.21a | 2.66 ± 0.15a |
| 2.5 | 50 | 2.60 ± 0.30ab | 2.07 ± 0.06bc | 1.60 ± 0.09ab |
| 5.0 | 43.3 | 2.00 ± 0.29b | 2.09 ± 0.14c | 1.47 ± 0.08b |
Data denotes mean ± SE of three replicates per treatment. ANOVA tested by the Duncans range test at significance level (p ≤ 0.05).