Table 1. Growth response of G. pulchella explants on MS media and different plant growth regulator combinations. Concentrations are expressed in µM. Results come from three independent experiments of 40-60 explants in each one.

2,4-D

IBA

NAA

BA

K

Growth results

4.5

-

-

-

-

roots/shoots

2.2

-

-

-

-

N/d*

-

-

5.4

-

2.3

roots

-

-

21.5

-

2.3

calli

-

2.5

-

-

-

shoots

-

2.5

-

2.2

-

shoots

-

5.0

-

-

-

roots

-

5.0

-

2.2

-

calli

-

5.0

-

4.4

-

calli

-

10.0

-

2.2

-

calli

-

20.0

-

-

-

roots

-

20.0

-

2.2

-

friable calli

-

20.0

-

4.4

-

friable calli

-

20.0

-

9.0

-

friable calli

-

20.0

-

18.0

-

friable calli

*N/d: No development.

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