Research Article

Potential Regulatory Role of Gibberellic and Humic Acids in Sprouting of Chlorophytum borivilianum Tubers

Table 4

Leaf area index per plant as affected by different concentrations of gibberellic acid (GA3) and humic acid (HA).

TreatmentsLeaf area index
60 DAS90 DAS120 DAS

Control0.44c0.70c0.27c
10 mg L−1 GA3 0.81c
15 mg L−1 GA3
20 mg L−1 GA30.69a1.09a0.53a
5% HA 0.79c
10% HA0.40c0.68c0.31c
15% HA

Prob. > 0.180.210.14

DAS indicates days after sprouting. Means with the same letter in the same column are not significantly different by LSD.