Claim · model-written summary
PEG reduced secondary roots, expanded leaves, plant height and leaf production.
- Taxon
- coconut seedlingst0
- Treatment
- Polyethylene glycol (PEG, 10 and 20 mg L-1)e0
- Outcome
- number of secondary roots and expanded leaves in vitro and the plant height and leaf production ex vitroe0
- Direction
- reducede0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“Polyethylene glycol (PEG, 10 and 20 mg L-1) and polyvinylpyrolidone (PVP, 10 and 20 mg L-1) significantly reduced the number of secondary roots and expanded leaves in vitro and the plant height and leaf production ex vitro”
t0“coconut seedlings”
Title
P. M. Magdalita; Olivia P. Damasco; S. W. Adkins Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland) 2010
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- Intervention effect Medium replenishment or irrigation every 60 days promoted plant height and secondary roots.
- Intervention effect Regular subculture every 30-40 days promoted plant height and secondary roots.
- Intervention effect Two irrigation techniques decreased culture contamination.
- Intervention effect PVP reduced secondary roots, expanded leaves, plant height and leaf production.
- Intervention effect Plastic tent acclimatization gave higher seedling survival than T misting.
- Intervention effect Wooden box humidity chamber acclimatization gave higher seedling survival than T misting.
- Intervention effect Potting at the two- and three-leaf stages did not significantly affect growth and survival.