Table 2 Direct regeneration of apical meristem explants (M explants) of Sansevieria trifasciata cv. Laurentii in response to different plant growth regulators in MS medium.
Treatments (mg L− 1) | Morphological similarity | MNS/E | Regenerated shoots diameter (cm) | MLS/E (cm) | Root number | Root length (cm) | Total fresh weight (g) | Leaf number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA 1 | 100a* | 1a | 0.15 ± 0.006 bc | 1.6 ± 0.21 b | 5.5 ± 1.1 a | 2.9 ± 0.1 a | 1.4 ± 0.12 b | 1.3 ± 0.16 c |
BA 3 | 100a | 1a | 0.13 ± 0.016 c | 1.7 ± 0.21 b | 5.1 c | 1.2 ± 0.05 c | 1.4 ± 0.06 b | 1.6 ± 0.16 bc |
BA 6 | 100a | 1a | 0.13 ± 0.017 c | 1.8 ± 0.29 b | 1.8 ± 0.16 bc | 0.9 ± 0.02 c | 1.5 ± 0.15 b | 1.5 ± 0.28 c |
TDZ 1 | 100a | 1a | 0.25 ± 0.13 b | 3.8 ± 0.3 a | 3.6 ± 0.92 ab | 2.2 ± 0.38 b | 3.1 ± 0.37 a | 3.6 ± 0.44 a |
TDZ 2 | 100a | 1a | 0.51 ± 0.072 a | 3.7 ± 0.46 a | 1.8 ± 0.33 bc | 1 ± 0.14 c | 3.4 ± 0.26 a | 3.8 ± 0.72 a |
TDZ 4 | 100a | 1a | 0.45 ± 0.028 a | 3.6 ± 0.12 a | 1.8 ± 0.16 bc | 0.8 ± 0.15 c | 3.6 ± 0.46 a | 2.8 ± 0.16 ab |