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Table 4 Root growth with days in ½ MS

From: Plant regeneration through somatic embryogenesis in cell suspensions of Cenchrus ciliaris L.

S. no.

Data recorded after (days)

No. of roots

Root length (cm)

1

5

2.33 ± 0.33f

0.27 ± 0.07f

2

10

5.00 ± 0.57e

1.87 ± 0.19e

3

15

8.67 ± 0.88d

4.77 ± 0.20d

4

20

15.67 ± 0.88c

6.63 ± 0.17c

5

25

22.00 ± 0.57b

8.80 ± 0.58b

6

30

29.33 ± 1.45a

10.90 ± 0.83a

  1. The number of roots and root length were calculated by taking an average of 3 plant data points
  2. Mean ± SE followed by different letters in superscript for a column are significantly different at P ≤ 0.05 according to Duncan’s multiple range test (DMRT)