Table 6.
Analysis of variance comparing micropropagation in a solid culture medium with micropropagation in a temporary immersion bioreactor system on the growth characteristics of S. pennata seedlings.
| SOV | df | MS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Stems | Length of the Longest Stem (cm) | Rooted Samples (%) | Length of the Longest Root (cm) | Biomass | Multiplication Rate | ||
| Treatment | 2 | 0.091 ns | 5.03 ** | 0.005 ns | 0.001 ns | 4.23 ** | 0.186 ** |
| Error | 6 | 0.035 | 0.117 | 0.027 | 0.003 | 0.066 | 0.003 |
| CV (%) | 6 | 9.22 | 14.83 | 5.29 | 7.33 | 3.76 | |
ns and **, non-significant and significant, respectively, at the p < 0.01 level (Duncan’s test). SOV—source of variation; MS—mean square; CV—coefficient of variation; df—degree of freedom.