Research Article

[Retracted] Effect of Salinity on Biomass Yield and Physiological and Stem-Root Anatomical Characteristics of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) Accessions

Table 2

Effect of salinity on dry matter contents of 13 purslane accessions.

Purslane accessionsDry weight (g)
Salinity level (dS m−1)
08162432

Ac116.27 ± 1.37 bc17.13 ± 1.80 bc
(+5.29)
13.10 ± 1.23 bc
(13.1)
9.23 ± 1.33 e–g
(9.23)
8.33 ± 1.12 ef
(8.33)
Ac215.39 ± 1.74 bc13.58 ± 1.60 d
(11.76)
10.34 ± 0.84 d
(10.34)
9.18 ± 0.94 e–g
(9.18)
8.42 ± 1.75 d–f
(8.42)
Ac323.55 ± 1.86 a21.39 ± 1.79 a
(21.39)
19.29 ± 2.01 a
(19.29)
20.16 ± 1.27 b
(20.16)
18.51 ± 0.65 b
(18.51)
Ac415.55 ± 0.66 bc13.97 ± 2.11 cd
(13.97)
10.70 ± 0.83 d
(10.7)
8.95 ± 0.47 e–g
(8.95)
8.66 ± 0.47 d–f
(8.66)
Ac57.94 ± 0.19 d6.45 ± 0.86 f
(6.45)
6.74 ± 0.51 f
(6.74)
7.81 ± 0.42 fg
(7.81)
5.39 ± 0.41 g
(5.39)
Ac620.67 ± 0.41 ab17.77 ± 0.29 ab
(17.77)
10.02 ± 0.15 d
(10.02)
14.38 ± 0.43 c
(14.38)
7.55 ± 0.30 e–g
(7.55)
Ac715.91 ± 0.32 bc13.24 ± 0.41 d
(13.24)
14.17 ± 0.32 b
(14.17)
12.77 ± 0.36 cd
(12.77)
12.04 ± 0.25 c
(12.04)
Ac816.63 ± 6.94 bc11.57 ± 0.28 de
(11.57)
11.16 ± 0.33 cd
(11.16)
10.92 ± 0.34 de
(10.92)
9.98 ± 0.17 c–e
(9.98)
Ac915.50 ± 0.37 bc13.48 ± 0.37 d
(13.48)
21.30 ± 0.47 a
(21.3)
23.90 ± 0.37 a
(23.9)
23.40 ± 0.29 a
(23.4)
Ac1010.10 ± 0.19 cd8.60 ± 0.21 ef
(8.6)
7.44 ± 0.31 ef
(7.44)
7.13 ± 0.22 g
(7.13)
6.89 ± 0.29 fg
(6.89)
Ac1118.84 ± 2.33 ab14.0 ± 1.61 cd
(14.0)
13.43 ± 1.74 bc
(13.43)
12.47 ± 0.66 cd
(12.47)
11.08 ± 2.10 cd
(11.08)
Ac1211.99 ± 0.18 cd14.41 ± 0.28 b–d
(14.41)
9.46 ± 0.15 de
(9.46)
7.72 ± 0.36 fg
(7.72)
6.33 ± 0.48 fg
(6.33)
Ac1312.05 ± 0.20 cd12.27 ± 0.88 d
(12.27)
11.34 ± 0.76 cd
(11.34)
9.58 ± 0.92 ef
(9.58)
7.93 ± 0.31 e–g
(7.93)

Mean15.41 ± 4.23 a13.68 ± 3.80 b
(11.24)
12.19 ± 4.19 c
(20.91)
11.86 ± 5.05 d
(23.05)
10.35 ± 5.14 e
(32.88)

Mean values ± SE with different lower case letters in a row are significantly different at . Values in the parentheses indicate percent compared to the untreated control (0 dS m−1) plants. Plus (+) symbol indicates % increase in fresh weight compared to control.