Research Article

High Efficiency Secondary Somatic Embryogenesis in Hovenia dulcis Thunb. through Solid and Liquid Cultures

Table 4

Effects of BA supplementation on plantlet conversion of H. dulcis secondary SEs after 2 month-culture on 1/3-strength MS agar medium at 20°CX.

BA concentration (mg l−1)Plantlet conversion frequency of secondary SEs (%)
SEs cultured on agar mediumSEs cultured in liquid medium

036.1b17.0d
0.143.3a36.5b
0.528.0c13.3de
1.06.7e0f
2.03.3e0f

Values with different letters are significantly different according to Duncan’s multiple range test at the 5% level.