Table II.
Number and length of adventitious roots of wild-type and NR vegetative tomato cuttings treated with various concentrations of IBA
| [IBA] | No. of Adventitious Roots
|
Root Length
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR | Wild type | NR | Wild type | |
| μg/g−1 | mm | |||
| 0 | 16.1 ± 2.6 | 31.9 ± 4.3 | 25.6 ± 1.0 | 30.1 ± 2.0 |
| 500 | 21.1 ± 2.7 | 38.1 ± 3.2 | 35.5 ± 2.2 | 30.1 ± 2.4 |
| 1,000 | 19.4 ± 1.8 | 53.8 ± 4.9 | 34.2 ± 1.0 | 26.1 ± 2.3 |
| 1,500 | 23.0 ± 2.7 | 48.3 ± 3.6 | 31.5 ± 1.3 | 22.3 ± 2.1 |
Data were taken 3 weeks after the onset of propagation.