Table 1 NPA enhances shoot organogenesis in citrus

From: Endogenous auxin and its manipulation influence in vitro shoot organogenesis of citrus epicotyl explants

Cultivar

NPA (20 mg L-1)

Apical-end organogenesis rate a

Basal-end organogenesis rate a

Total organogenesis rate a

‘Carrizo’ citrange

−

2.38±0.16

1.55±0.02

3.93±0.17

 

+

3.87±0.19*

3.61±0.16*

7.48±0.23*

‘Eureka’ lemon

−

0.58±0.10

0

0.79±0.15

 

+

1.17±0.17*

0.80

1.97±0.23*

  1. a Shoot organogenesis rate was calculated by dividing the total shoot number by the total explant number.
  2. Asterisk represents a significant difference when compared to the same cultivar with no NPA treatment using two-tailed Student's t test (P≤0.05).
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