Table 1.
Amaranth | Lettuce | Wheat | Ryegrass | |||||
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Root length | Shoot length | Root length | Shoot length | Root length | Shoot length | Root length | Shoot length | |
control | 2.21 ± 0.26 a | 1.28 ± 0.08 a | 4.53 ± 0.36 a | 2.03 ± 0.06 a | 12.13 ± 0.56 a | 4.76 ± 0.05 a | 3.55 ± 0.10 a | 2.66 ± 0.06 a |
stem | 1.00 ± 0.13 c | 1.29 ± 0.08 a | 1.83 ± 0.09 d | 2.25 ± 0.05 a | 8.63 ± 0.48 bc | 4.18 ± 0.03 b | 1.94 ± 0.22 c | 1.78 ± 0.20 bc |
leaf | 0 d | 0 c | 0 e | 0 b | 0 d | 0 c | 0 d | 0 d |
fruit | 0 d | 0 c | 0 e | 0 b | 0 d | 0 c | 0 d | 0 d |
root | 1.00 ± 0.10 c | 0.89 ± 0.06 b | 2.41 ± 0.15 c | 1.98 ± 0.10 a | 7.74 ± 0.32 c | 4.43 ± 0.10 ab | 2.48 ± 0.21 b | 1.40 ± 0.15 c |
litter | 1.63 ± 0.06 b | 1.34 ± 0.05 a | 3.78 ± 0.15 b | 2.08 ± 0.08 a | 9.92 ± 0.27 b | 4.22 ± 0.22 b | 2.60 ± 0.19 b | 1.98 ± 0.15 b |
Means within a column followed by the same letter are not different at p = 0.05 level according to Fisher’s LSD test. Each value is the mean of three replicates ± SE.