Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of different traits under normal and salt stress conditions and the effect of salt stress on the studied traits
| SL (cm) |
RL (cm) |
SFW (mg) |
RFW (mg) |
SDW (mg) |
RDW (mg) |
TW (%) |
RWC (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (normal) | 12.04 | 10.50 | 215.12 | 146.97 | 30.84 | 19.65 | 231.28 | 92.05 |
| Min (normal) | 4.57 | 9.20 | 84.80 | 15.00 | 6.75 | 3.70 | 91.50 | 76.76 |
| Max (normal) | 25.46 | 31.62 | 351.50 | 362.60 | 45.40 | 39.10 | 418.60 | 96.95 |
| Sd (normal) | 2.52 | 4.16 | 41.62 | 59.47 | 5.75 | 6.88 | 44.85 | 5.12 |
| Mean (salt) | 12.17 | 7.35 | 205.47 | 130.12 | 27.94 | 17.96 | 228.30 | 88.68 |
| Min (salt) | 6.92 | 2.00 | 96.86 | 47.70 | 15.90 | 5.50 | 112.70 | 62.75 |
| Max (salt) | 18.14 | 17.70 | 350.59 | 278.00 | 55.66 | 43.50 | 425.80 | 99.41 |
| Sd (salt) | 2.04 | 2.10 | 40.82 | 44.59 | 5.91 | 6.11 | 45.51 | 4.99 |
| Effect of salt stress (%) | + 1.1ns | −30.0b | −4.5a | −11.5b | −9.4a | −8.6a | −1.3ns | − 3.7a |
ns Non-significant effects at 5% level
aand b indicating significance at 5% and 1% level of probability, respectively