Table 1 Impact of Ce on growth parameters in wheat plants.
From: Cerium and samarium blocked antioxidant enzymes in wheat plants
Ce (µM) | Cultivar | Plant FW (g plant–1) | Plant DW (g plant–1) | Plant height (cm) | Root length (cm) | Shoot length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Arta | 2.02 ± 0.460bc | 0.196 ± 0.040c-f | 48 ± 9.165b-d | 19.6 ± 6.70bc | 28.4±2.468b-d |
2500 | 3.16 ± 0.238a | 0.326 ± 0.039ab | 50.5 ± 5.392bc | 22 ± 2.516b | 28.5±3.5b-d | |
5000 | 1.43 ± 0.194c-e | 0.206 ± 0.013c-e | 44.5 ± 2.753b-e | 12.5 ± 1.755b-d | 32±1.040a-c | |
7500 | 1.25 ± 0.151c-f | 0.210 ± 0.208cd | 41.833 ± 1.691b-e | 9.433 ± 0.788d | 32.4±1.248a-c | |
10,000 | 1.09 ± 0.226d-f | 0.213 ± 0.033cd | 35.666 ± 2.682de | 8.266 ± 1.134d | 27.4±1.646c-e | |
15,000 | 0.55 ± 0.066f | 0.106 ± 0.017ef | 32.266 ± 3.266e | 9.033 ± 1.583d | 23.23±2.411de | |
0 | Baharan | 2.56 ± 0.185ab | 0.286 ± 0.043a-c | 74 ± 6a | 41.9 ± 5.901a | 32.1±0.152a-c |
2500 | 3.21 ± 0.375a | 0.370 ± 0.058a | 56 ± 2.309b | 19.766 ± 0.788bc | 36.233±1.920a | |
5000 | 1.73 ± 0.321cd | 0.266 ± 0.029b-d | 47.166 ± 3.678b-d | 14 ± 2.516b-d | 33.166±1.301a-c | |
7500 | 1.34 ± 0.148c-e | 0.266 ± 0.020b-d | 44.733 ± 2.395b-e | 10.5 ± 0.763 cd | 34.233±1.794ab | |
10,000 | 0.856 ± 0.103ef | 0.176 ± 0.017d-f | 41.666 ± 0.666c-e | 10.5 ± 0.763 cd | 31.166±0.833a-c | |
15,000 | 0.496 ± 0.029f | 0.096 ± 0.008f | 30.666 ± 4.226e | 8.833 ± 1.922d | 21.833±2.315e |