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. 2022 Nov 15;12:19602. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24144-2

Table 1.

Effect of WeedLock on physiological processes of test plants.

Test plants Treatments Photosynthesis rate (µmol m-2 s-1) Stomatal conductance (mol m-2 s-1) Transpiration rate (mmol m-2 s-1) FV/FM
3 h 24 h 48 h 72 h HSD 3 h 24 h 48 h 72 h HSD 3 h 24 h 48 h 72 h HSD 3 h 24 h 48 h 72 h HSD
A. conyzoides Untreated 17.68a 16.28b 16.60ab 16.41b 1.13 0.40a 0.36a 0.38a 0.35a 0.07 7.31a 6.21b 7.21ab 7.10ab 1.05 0.80a 0.83a 0.80a 0.81a 0.07
WeedLock 13.42a 4.09b 3.62b 3.60b 0.86 0.31a 0.11b 0.13b 0.10b 0.04 5.58a 1.41b 1.56b 1.52b 0.36 0.57a 0.20b 0.17b 0.18b 0.08
E. indica Untreated 27.60a 25.14ab 26.21ab 24.73b 2.80 0.27a 0.25a 0.26a 0.24a 0.04 8.55a 6.81b 7.36ab 7.12b 1.38 0.74a 0.76a 0.75a 0.78a 0.08
WeedLock 20.42a 6.79b 6.61b 5.98b 1.37 0.21a 0.12b 0.11b 0.10b 0.03 6.30a 1.68b 1.79b 1.69b 0.91 0.53a 0.20b 0.18b 0.17b 0.08
Z. mays Untreated 16.87a 14.88a 14.56a 16.65a 2.33 0.29a 0.27ab 0.23b 0.28a 0.04 4.65a 4.24a 4.17a 4.45a 0.60 0.77a 0.81a 0.77a 0.79a 0.07
WeedLock 13.36a 4.73b 4.24b 4.73b 0.80 0.22a 0.14b 0.12b 0.11b 0.04 3.48a 1.21b 1.17b 1.13b 0.36 0.58a 0.34b 0.32b 0.35b 0.13
A. gangeticus Untreated 12.34a 11.80ab 10.12b 11.20ab 1.69 0.30a 0.27a 0.23a 0.25a 0.10 3.38a 3.33a 3.28a 3.30a 0.19 0.79a 0.80a 0.74a 0.78a 0.06
WeedLock 9.46a 3.44b 2.77b 2.94b 0.81 0.23a 0.11b 0.10b 0.09b 0.07 2.48a 0.85b 0.77b 0.75b 0.19 0.58a 0.23b 0.19b 0.21b 0.11

Means having different letters differ significantly at p < 0.05.