Table 2 EC formation % and number of SE, germinated buds and sprouts formed of callus1 and callus 2 induced from shoot tip explant of Barhi cv.

From: Effect of low 2,4-D concentration on enhancing indirect embryogenesis and genetic stability in date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

Type of callus

EC induction %

Number of SE/explants

Number of germinated buds

Number of sprouts formed

C 1

100

8 ± 0.67a

6.2 ± 0.79a

7 ± 0.47a

C 2

90

7 ± 0.47b

5 ± 0.94b

6.2 ± 0.63b

  1. Different superscript letters at the same column indicate the values are significantly different at 0.5 level.
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