Research Article

In Vitro Propagation of Muña-Muña (Clinopodium odorum (Griseb.) Harley)

Table 1

Effect of pregermination conditions on in vitro C. odorum culture, (A) control, (B) washing overnight in running tap water, (C) soaking at 1 mg L−1 GA3 during 12 h, (D) soaking at 1 mg L−1 of GA3 during 12 h, (E) soaking at 100 mg L−1 of GA3 during 12 h, (F) washing overnight in running tap water + soaking at 1 mg L−1 GA3 during 12 h, (G) washing overnight in running tap water + soaking at 10 mg L−1 GA3 during 12 h, and (H) washing overnight in running tap water + soaking at 100 mg L−1 GA3 during 12 h.

Pregermination conditionPercentage of germination

A28.1 %
B41.8 %
C60.2 %
D37.9 %
E55.8 %
F62.2 %
G42.9 %
H54.8 %