| ALG | alginate |
| CS | chitosan |
| EDX | energy-dispersive X-ray |
| EE | encapsulation efficiency |
| FTIR | Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy |
| IAA | indole-3-acetic acid |
| LC | loading capacity |
| LD50 | lethal dose, 50% |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| OM | optical microscopy |
| PGR | plant growth regulator |
| SEM | scanning electron microscopy |
| Sw | swelling degree |
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