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Botanical Studies

Table 3 Effect of NaCl stress on the appearance of the first two cotyledonary leaves of tomato seedlings

From: Alleviation of the adverse effects of NaCl stress on tomato seedlings (Solanum lycopersicum L.) by Trichoderma viride through the antioxidative defense system

Treatments

Number of seedlings

Percentage = Seedling number showing the first two cotyledonary leaves/total seedling number*100

After 4 days

After 6 days

After 4 days

After 6 days

T0

3 ± 0.587a

8 ± 0.577a

37.5

100

T2

2 ± 0.577a

4.33 ± 0.88b

25

59.3

T4

1.33 ± 0.66a

3.33 ± 0.667b

12.5

37.5

  1. T0, T2 and T4 represent tomato seedlings grown on MS medium under 0, 50 and 100 mM NaCl stress
  2. *Data are mean of 5 replicates ± standard error
  3. Different letters in the same column mean significant difference at the p < 0.05 level by Duncan’s new multiple range test
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