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Table 4 Antagonistic role of ABA versus GR24 activities on seed germination in P. ramosa

From: A high-throughput seed germination assay for root parasitic plants

A

GR24 (mol L-1)

IC50(mol L-1 ± SE)

A max (± SE)

% max (± SE)

1 10-8

2.3 10-6 ± 6 10-7

0.332 ± 0.009

81 ± 0.3

1 10-9

1.4 10-6 ± 1.4 10-7

0.377 ± 0.004

92 ± 1.5

1 10-10

1.2 10-6 ± 2.8 10-7

0.395 ± 0.013

94 ± 0.8

5 10-11

1.4 10-6 ± 4.2 10-7

0.387 ± 0.013

94 ± 0.8

1 10-11

1.6 10-6 ± 1.1 10-7

0.394 ± 0.014

96 ± 1.1

5 10-12

1.0 10-6 ± 1.1 10-7

0.366 ± 0.013

89 ± 0.6

1 10-12

nd

0.024 ± 0.12

4 ± 0.4

B

ABA (mol L -1 )

EC 50 (mol L-1, ± SE)

A max (± SE)

% max (± SE)

5 10-5

nd

0.004 ± 0.002

2 ± 2

1 10-5

nd

0.004 ± 0.002

1 ± 2

5 10-6

2.8 10-12 ± 1.2 10-12

0.070 ± 0.020

15 ± 2

1 10-6

4.8 10-12 ± 3.1 10-12

0.260 ± 0.010

62 ± 1

5 10-7

3.1 10-12 ± 2.1 10-12

0.330 ± 0.010

80 ± 3

1 10-7

4.8 10-12 ± 2.5 10-12

0.370 ± 0.010

89 ± 1

5 10-8

4.8 10-12 ± 2.5 10-12

0.370 ± 0.010

89 ± 1

1 10-8

4.6 10-12 ± 8.3 10-12

0.400 ± 0.010

95 ± 1

5 10-9

4.5 10-12 ± 7.7 10-12

0.400 ± 0.010

96 ± 1

1 10-9

4.6 10-12 ± 2.6 10-12

0.400 ± 0.020

98 ± 2

1 10-10

1.3 10-12 ± 3.6 10-12

0.390 ± 0.020

94 ± 2

0

3.0 10-12 ± 0.7 10-12

0.350 ± 0.010

85 ± 1

  1. A- ABA IC50 versus GR24 concentration. B- GR24 EC50 versus ABA concentration (maximum of absorbance, Amax; maximum of germination percentage, % max; not determined, nd).