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. 2019 Jun 12;7:435. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2019.00435

Table 5.

Phytotoxicity of the isolated compounds against the radicle and germ elongation of rice and lettuce seeds.

Compound Concentration
(μg/mL)
Rice seeds, inhibitory rate (%) a Lettuce seeds, inhibitory rate (%) a
Radical elongation Germ elongation Radical elongation Germ elongation
12 50 65.37 ± 3.54c 20.33 ± 6.74c 8.31 ± 1.06ij 14.73 ± 3.07hi
100 88.42 ± 1.79b 29.81 ± 7.01c 16.06 ± 1.77fg 15.68 ± 1.35hi
200 98.33 ± 3.33a 51.92 ± 8.85b 58.30 ± 3.91e 33.58 ± 3.32d
400 98.86 ± 1.41a 64.84 ± 6.65a 100.00 ± 0.00a 100.00 ± 0.00a
13 50 9.79 ± 5.90c 14.56 ± 7.93a 7.82 ± 1.53j 8.55 ± 2.02j
100 23.49 ± 9.38b 12.91 ± 3.52a 11.74 ± 2.82hi 13.64 ± 2.64i
200 35.07 ± 8.80b 14.70 ± 5.63a 18.85 ± 2.97f 16.85 ± 3.35ghi
400 68.47 ± 5.31a 18.41 ± 7.18a 100.00 ± 0.00a 100.00 ± 0.00a
14 50 7.49 ± 3.66b 3.57 ± 7.14c 3.95 ± 0.57k 6.00 ± 0.27j
100 5.37 ± 5.35b 16.62 ± 3.25b 11.72 ± 2.59hi 21.06 ± 2.73fg
200 4.38 ± 7.19b 18.41 ± 6.80b 15.95 ± 2.47fg 26.87 ± 4.15e
400 45.89 ± 6.87a 36.95 ± 5.06a 60.60 ± 1.31e 50.87 ± 4.34c
16 50 18.25 ± 6.04b 12.64 ± 10.63bc 9.96 ± 1.28hij 8.97 ± 2.04j
100 23.24 ± 8.05b 7.55 ± 6.29b 13.03 ± 1.92gh 17.21 ± 3.28fghi
200 43.83 ± 1.28a 22.25 ± 8.62ab 18.86 ± 2.08f 21.31 ± 3.68f
400 51.49 ± 5.09a 31.46 ± 3.02a 100.00 ± 0.00a 100.00 ± 0.00a
Glyphosateb 50 84.51 ± 3.29c 59.34 ± 8.94c 75.92 ± 2.80d 18.51 ± 0.77fgh
100 93.93 ± 2.24b 74.18 ± 3.17ab 77.41 ± 3.59cd 27.63 ± 0.95e
200 95.80 ± 1.30b 72.12 ± 4.43b 80.23 ± 1.77bc 28.80 ± 2.43e
400 99.62 ± 0.76a 81.46 ± 4.36a 82.97 ± 1.53b 56.81 ± 3.65b
a

The values were expressed as means ± SD (n = 3). Different letters indicated significant differences among treatments in each column at p ≤ 0.05.

b

Positive control.