Research Article

Synthesis of Chitosan Microparticles Encapsulating Bacterial Cell-Free Supernatants and Indole Acetic Acid, and Their Effects on Germination and Seedling Growth in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

Table 2

Indole acetic acid (IAA) production (μg/mL) by nine bacterial strains after incubation periods.

Incubation time (h)Strains
2S3BA2S1C2S1A2H2BTH3A1S4AAPT53TS17MT11PS

484.6014.9327.0333.7235.5991.24715.8807.0934.691
729.6347.8287.5668.6836.5378.2785.05912.6917.273
966.75710.0589.21610.1047.9934.2412.9209.8396.357

Lower IAA production; high IAA production. Bacterial strains according to Table 1.