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. 2021 Mar 14;28(28):37616–37626. doi: 10.1007/s11356-021-13242-9

Table 1.

Stomata number and area in control and metal-treated cultivars of C. cardunculus

Cv Treatment Stomata number§ (N.) Stomata area (μm2) Total stomata surface§ (μm2)
Mean±SD Mean±SD Mean±SD
Sardo *C 213±19ab 383±50c 79921±13794ab
Cd 152±28cd 531±84ab 51177±14022b
Pb 145±67cd 340±73c 80541±37958ab
Siciliano C 170±33bc 466±125ab 80213±29975ab
Cd 107±18d 506±127ab 62809±18004ab
Pb 100±7d 583±96a 47056±6268b
Spagnolo C 117±7d 463±86abc 54372±12585b
Cd 231±42a 447±46bc 92265±25328a
Pb 168±51bc 385±60c 71502±26932ab

*C control, SD standard deviation. Different letters indicate significant differences (p < 0.05) among the treatments according to Tukey’s post hoc test. §All parameters were estimated on a surface of 0.8 mm2