Research Article

High Efficiency Direct Shoot Organogenesis from Leaf Segments of Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. Ex Schult by Using Thidiazuron

Table 1

Effect of TDZ on shoot regeneration from leaf explants of A. lanata.

TDZ (mg L−1)Percentage of responding explants (%)Mean number of shoot/explants (mean ± SE)

0.000.0f
0.25508.7 ± 0.15d
0.57015.6 ± 0.16b
1.09023.6 ± 0.16a
1.56011.7 ± 0.15c
2.040 6.7 ± 0.15e

Data represented mean, mean ± SE (standard error) of three replicates, each with 15 cultures.
Means having the same letter in a column were not significantly different by Duncan’s multiple range test ( ).