Research Article

In Vitro Micropropagation of Industrially and Medicinally Useful Plant Aloe trichosantha Berger Using Offshoot Cuttings

Table 2

Effect of different concentrations of NAA on rooting responses of A. trichosantha Berger.

PGRsConcentration (mg/L)Mean (SD) values
Days to rootingRoot numberRoot length (cm)

Control0.00000
NAA0.2515.7 (1.2)a7.2 (1.8)a3.9 (0.5)a
0.5013.6 (2.5)b7.9 (2.7)a2.7 (0.9)b
1.009.2 (1.0)c8.0 (1.4)a2.1 (0.3)b
1.509.7 (0.9)c4.2 (0.8)b2.2 (0.5)b

Mean9.635.432.17
CV%15.1229.6033.70
LSD1.611.770.81

Means in the same column with different letters are statistically significantly different at ; CV: coefficient of variance (%); LSD: least significant different.