Table 7.

Growth responses to nano-zinc application and irrigation with diluted seawater.

		dry weight g/plant
		root	stem	leaves	bolls	S + L	top	whole	T/R
diluted seawater	nano-Zn treatments	R	S	L	B		S + L + B	S + L+B + R	ratio
S0	NZn0	2.33	7.83	3.87	24.6	11.70	40.10	42.43	14.32
	NZn1	2.80	11.87	5.87	28.4	17.74	51.84	58.20	18.51
	NZn2	1.90	14.57	6.73	34.1	21.30	55.40	57.30	29.16
S1	NZn0	2.27	7.67	2.76	22.3	10.43	32.73	35.00	14.42
	NZn1	4.07	11.73	5.60	24.2	17.31	41.53	45.60	10.20
	NZn2	2.83	12.97	6.20	27.1	19.17	46.27	49.10	16.34
S2	NZn0	1.87	4.00	2.53	14.4	6.53	20.93	22.80	11.19
	NZn1	3.63	3.93	2.37	16.8	6.30	23.10	26.73	6.36
	NZn2	2.90	8.97	3.37	23.5	12.34	35.84	38.74	12.36
LSD5%		n.s.	n.s.	n.s.	n.s.	—	—	—	—

n.s.p > 0.05.