Table 1 Effect of two different vitamin B forms on vegetative growth characteristics of Vicia faba seedling growth.

From: Improvement of Vicia faba plant tolerance under salinity stress by the application of thiamine and pyridoxine vitamins

Treatments

Shoot length (cm)

Root length (cm)

Seedling fresh wt. (g)

Seedling dry wt. (g)

Control

14.5 ± 0.27 e

7 ± 0.12 b

2.17 ± 0.039 g

1.07 ± 0.012 d

Py 50

21 ± 0.36 a

8 ± 0.22 a

3.72 ± 0.061 bc

1.32 ± 0.025 b

100

20 ± 0.38 b

8 ± 0.14 a

3.63 ± 0.059 ef

1.22 ± 0.020 cd

150

18 ± 0.33 c

6 ± 0.11 c

3.46 ± 0.058 cd

1.16 ± 0.017 d

200

16 ± 0.30 d

5 ± 0.092 d

3.07 ± 0.055 de

1.08 ± 0.015 e

250

15.5 ± 0.29 de

5 ± 0.14 d

2.58 ± 0.045 f.

1.03 ± 0.011 e

300

7.5 ± 0.13 h

4.5 ± 0.082 d

2.02 ± 0.039 g

0.79 ± 0.01 f.

Th 50

20 ± 0.33 b

7 ± 0.18 b

4.14 ± 0.076 ab

1.23 ± 0.021 c

100

18 ± 0.37 c

7 ± 0.24 b

4.36 ± 0.079 a

1.36 ± 0.020 a

150

15.5 ± 0.29 de

7 ± 0.19 b

3.85 ± 0.070 bc

1.17 ± 0.018 cd

200

15.5 ± 0.24 de

7 ± 0.19 b

3.74 ± 0.067 bc

1.17 ± 0.018 cd

250

13.5 ± 0.24 f.

6 ± 0.11 c

3.03 ± 0.057 de

1.18 ± 0.019 cd

300

10 ± 0.18 g

6 ± 0.074 c

2.17 ± 0.034 h

1.17 ± 0.019 cd

L.S.D at 5%

0.96

0.5

0.41

0.09

  1. Data shown in the table represent the mean ± standard error, followed by a small letter; similar letters indicate that means were not different significantly at 5%, probability based on Duncan’s test.