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Table 1.

In vitro plant growth and development under LPM exposure

	Growth conditions/Length of shoots and roots (cm ± SD)*
Plant material	Irradiation duration (days)	Growth room (REF 0)	Anechoic chamber (REF 1)	LPM exposure (MIC)
Shoots	0	2.03 ± 0.05^a	1.96 ± 0.20^a	2.03 ± 0.15^a
	5	2.16 ± 0.11^a	2.16 ± 0.15^a	2.40 ± 0.10^a
	15	3.53 ± 0.35^b	3.76 ± 0.37^a	4.36 ± 0.11^a
	30	5.83 ± 0.15^b	6.10 ± 0.20^a	6.83 ± 0.35^a
	40	10.06 ± 0.30^b	10.33 ± 0.51^a	12.06 ± 0.20^b
Roots	0	0.26 ± 0.05^a	0.26 ± 0.05^a	0.30 ± 0.10^a
	5	0.30 ± 0.10^a	0.33 ± 0.11^a	0.46 ± 0.05^a
	15	1.56 ± 0.11^a	1.43 ± 0.15^a	2.16 ± 0.25^a
	30	2.46 ± 0.15^a	2.33 ± 0.20^a	2.80 ± 0.10^a
	40	3.30 ± 0.20^a	3.36 ± 0.15^a	4.10 ± 0.10^b

*Data represent means ± SD. Values followed by the same letter within a row are not significantly different (p < 0.05).