Research Article

Shoot Organogenesis and Plant Regeneration from Leaf Explants of Lysionotus serratus D. Don

Table 2

Effects of PGRs on adventitious shoot proliferation in L. serratus.

PGR (mg  )Adventitious bud number per explantMorphology of the explants
after 4 weeks of culture

0.1 BA zAdventitious shoots
0.5 BA Adventitious shoots with 2.5% shoots vitrified
1.0 BA Adventitious shoots with 51.4% shoots vitrified
0.1 BA + 0.1 NAA Adventitious shoots with compact callus
0.5 BA + 0.1 NAA Adventitious shoots with compact callus, 5.5% shoots vitrified
1.0 BA + 0.1 NAA Adventitious shoots, with compact callus, 34.2% shoots vitrified
0.1 TDZ Adventitious shoots, with few callus, shoot extremely small
0.5 TDZ Adventitious shoots, with few green compact callus
1.0 TDZ Adventitious shoots, mass green compact callus, shoot extremely small
0.1 TDZ + 0.1 NAA Adventitious shoots, mass green compact callus
0.5 TDZ + 0.1 NAA Adventitious shoots, mass green compact callus, 8.5% shoots vitrified
1.0 TDZ + 0.1 NAA Adventitious shoots, mass green compact callus, 19.6% shoots vitrified

Means with the different letters within a column indicate significant differences based on Duncan’s new multiple range test ( ).