Table 1.
Mancozeb conc. (ppm) | Germination (%) | Survival (%) | Root length (cm) | Shoot length (cm) | Root shoot length ratio | Phytotoxicity (%) | Tolerance index | Seedling vigor index |
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0 | 100.00 ± 0.00f | 100.00 ± 0.00g | 16.66 ± 0.67g | 18.00 ± 0.29f | 0.93 ± 0.05d | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 3466.66 ± 44.15g |
10 | 91.67 ± 1.67e | 86.67 ± 1.66f | 10.11 ± 0.06f | 12.33 ± 1.20e | 0.84 ± 0.08d | 39.31 ± 0.38b | 0.60 ± 0.03h | 2053.23 ± 80.12f |
30 | 88.33 ± 1.66e | 83.33 ± 1.66f | 7.24 ± 0.14e | 12.66 ± 0.88e | 0.58 ± 0.05c | 56.54 ± 0.86c | 0.43 ± 0.08g | 1760.77 ± 99.44e |
50 | 78.33 ± 1.66d | 61.67 ± 1.67e | 6.58 ± 0.32d,e | 12.00 ± 0.57e | 0.54 ± 0.02b,c | 60.50 ± 1.92d | 0.39 ± 0.01f | 1455.90 ± 80.95d |
70 | 66.67 ± 1.67c | 55.00 ± 2.89d | 6.18 ± 0.09c,d | 11.20 ± 0.38d,e | 0.55 ± 0.02b,c | 62.88 ± 0.59e | 0.37 ± 0.05e | 1157.77 ± 16.87c |
90 | 51.67 ± 4.41b | 46.66 ± 1.68c | 6.14 ± 0.07c,d | 9.80 ± 0.26c,d | 0.63 ± 0.02c | 63.14 ± 0.42e | 0.37 ± 0.04e | 821.80 ± 59.42b |
110 | 48.33 ± 4.42a,b | 38.33 ± 3.34b | 5.52 ± 0.01c | 8.50 ± 0.40b,c | 0.65 ± 0.03c | 66.88 ± 0.10f | 0.33 ± 0.01d | 678.75 ± 69.61b |
130 | 43.33 ± 3.33a | 26.67 ± 1.67a | 3.32 ± 0.03b | 7.83 ± 0.44a,b | 0.43 ± 0.02a,b | 80.05 ± 0.02g | 0.20 ± 0.02c | 484.00 ± 44.60a |
150 | 41.66 ± 1.67a | 23.33 ± 3.34a | 2.03 ± 0.03a | 6.13 ± 0.13a | 0.83 ± 0.01d | 87.57 ± 0.21h | 0.12 ± 0.02b | 340.66 ± 18.72a |
Superscripts (a, b, c, d, e, f, g and h) represent groups which are significantly different at P < 0.05, as determined by ANOVA followed by Duncan’s multiple range test amongst the mean ± S.E. of 3 replicates at different treatment concentration when compared to control