Table 5. Fresh Weight (FW) and Dry Weight (DW) of D. viscosa under CdO NPs Stressa.
| Cs-CdO
NPs |
As-CdO NPs |
Ch-CdO NPs |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| conc. (mg/L) | FW (mg) | DW (mg) | FW (mg) | DW (mg) | FW (mg) | DW (mg) |
| 0 | 139 ± 1.1d | 50 ± 0.9d | 139 ± 1.1d | 50 ± 0.9c | 139 ± 1.1c | 50 ± 0.9c |
| 2.5 | 184 ± 1.2b | 83 ± 0.9b | 192 ± 1.0a | 90 ± 0.5a | 163 ± 0.4b | 70 ± 1.3b |
| 5 | 199 ± 1.1a | 95 ± 0.5a | 142 ± 0.6c | 48 ± 1.1c | 123 ± 1.2d | 44 ± 0.1d |
| 10 | 151 ± 0.2c | 60 ± 0.4c | 163 ± 0.8b | 66 ± 1.2b | 188 ± 0.4a | 90 ± 1.3a |
| 20 | 117 ± 0.9e | 24 ± 1.2e | 123 ± 1.1e | 40 ± 0.7d | 110 ± 0.4e | 33 ± 0.9e |
a
Values represent mean ± standard error from triplicate. Different letters show a significant difference between them. As-CdO NPs (A. scoparia-synthesized), Cs-CdO NPs (C. sativa-synthesized), and Ch-CdO NPs (chemically synthesized CdO NPs).