Table 2 Effect of Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium supplemented with 6-benzyl adenine (BA), N6-(2-isopentenyl) adenine (2iP), or thidiazuron (TDZ) on the in vitro multiplication of Silene schimperiana axillary shoots
Cytokinin conc. (μM) | Mean no. of axillary shoots/explant | Mean length of axillary shoots (cm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
BA | 2iP | TDZ | ||
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.27d | 1.4a |
2.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.45bc | 1.3a |
4.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.27a | 1.9a |
8.97 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.27b | 1.8a |
0.00 | 2.44 | 0.00 | 4.36cd | 2.1a |
0.00 | 4.83 | 0.00 | 4.73cd | 1.8a |
0.00 | 9.65 | 0.00 | 5.64bc | 1.8a |
0.00 | 0.00 | 2.27 | 4.00cd | 1.5a |
0.00 | 0.00 | 4.55 | 3.64cd | 1.9a |
0.00 | 0.00 | 9.10 | 5.18cd | 1.4a |