Table 3.
Stomatal characteristics | B-light proportion (%) | |||
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5 | 20 | 100 | ||
Pore Length (µm) | ight | 42.9 ± 1.4a | 35.9 ± 1.5c | 43.6 ± 0.6a |
Dark | 40.7 ± 1.6ab | 30.1 ± 0.7d | 35.1 ± 1.1c | |
Pore Area (µm2) | Light | 378.6 ± 21.5a | 287.1 ± 9.4c | 332.8 ± 12.2b |
Dark | 265.0 ± 4.8cd | 196.6 ± 7.2e | 195.4 ± 8.2e | |
Stomata Number (µm-2) | 70 ± 7.1 c | 85 ± 5.1b | 113 ± 9.2a |
Data are the mean values ± SE from two experimental repeats with five imprint samples from each repeat and three images from each sample as a technical repeat (n=1). Different letters indicate significant differences (P<0.05).