Research Article

Rhizogenesis in Cell Suspension Culture from Mango Ginger: A Source of Isosorbide and n-Hexadecanoic Acid

Table 2

Effect of medium strength and sucrose concentration on adventitious root formation.

Sucrose (%)Root biomass (g FW)*Growth ratio
1/4 MS1/2 MS3/4 MSFull MS1/4 MS1/2 MS3/4 MSFull MS

1.518.60 ± 0.33c27.26 ± 0.28c22.73 ± 0.40c14.67 ± 0.29c7.4010.919.095.87
3.035.73 ± 0.22a51.60 ± 0.50a46.73 ± 0.30a31.47 ± 0.24a14.2920.6418.6912.59
4.525.93 ± 0.36b39.00 ± 0.43b24.00 ± 0.50b19.53 ± 0.43b10.3715.609.607.81
6.013.47 ± 0.27d23.33 ± 0.57d17.67 ± 0.27d10.87 ± 0.35d5.399.337.094.35

Data was recorded from 5-week-old adventitious root cultures.
All experiments were carried out three times with at least 15 cultures.
*Data represented mean ± SE, mean within a column followed by same letter is not significantly different according to Duncan’s multiple range (DMRT) test, P < 0.05.