Effects of NAA and BAP, Double-Layered Media, and Light Distance on In Vitro Regeneration of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Lotus), an Aquatic Edible Plant

Table 3

Growth of stems and leaves of different ages.

Age (month)	Number of stem-leaf (mean ± SE)	Leaves’ width (cm) (mean ± SE)	Stem (cm) (mean ± SE)
			Height	Width
2	4.01±0.31	4.12±0.35	30.32±0.65	0.30±0.01
4	8.52±0.11	8.41±0.67	60.23±0.57	0.61±0.20
6	12.09±0.23	12.50±1.23	90.14±1.71	0.92±0.07
8	16.30±0.34	16.27±0.87	120.65±0.62	1.23±0.81
10	20.11±0.13	20.73±0.36	140.41±0.38	1.31±0.92
12	24.42±0.17	30.12±0.08	150.17±0.04	1.52±0.77

Each value represents the mean of thirty replicates. Mean ± standard error (SE), replicates (𝑛=30).