Research Article

Factors Affecting Microcuttings of Stevia Using a Mist-Chamber Propagation Box

Table 6

Mean root length of three varieties treated with IBA and NAA from day 6 to day 14.

VarietyPlant hormoneRoot length (cm)
Day 6Day 8Day 10Day 12Day 14

MergongControl0.00 ± 0.000.08 ± 0.050.12 ± 0.080.15 ± 0.100.49 ± 0.13e
IBA0.31 ± 0.050.52 ± 0.070.85 ± 0.091.21 ± 0.111.56 ± 0.09b
NAA0.00 ± 0.000.00 ± 0.000.17 ± 0.080.57 ± 0.160.91 ± 0.18d

MS007Control0.27 ± 0.110.38 ± 0.050.67 ± 0.080.92 ± 0.091.32 ± 0.13bc
IBA0.31 ± 0.030.46 ± 0.020.79 ± 0.061.08 ± 0.071.50 ± 0.08b
NAA0.00 ± 0.000.43 ± 0.060.68 ± 0.081.03 ± 0.091.03 ± 0.08cd

MS012Control0.23 ± 0.050.37 ± 0.080.53 ± 0.070.79 ± 0.101.08 ± 0.13cd
IBA0.59 ± 0.020.84 ± 0.031.30 ± 0.031.74 ± 0.062.02 ± 0.06a
NAA0.31 ± 0.050.36 ± 0.030.62 ± 0.051.01 ± 0.081.22 ± 0.09c

Note. Mean value within a column followed by the same letter shows no significant difference at using Tukey test.