Mutagenic impact of picric acid on chloroplast genome and a selection of biological attributes of Brassica napus L. (Brassicaceae)

Table 6 Leaf size (cm) of oilseed rape cultivars as a function of different doses (0, 5 mM, 10 mM, 15 mM, and 20 mM) and different priming durations (3 h, 6 h, and 9 h) of picric acid

Treatment Levels × Priming Durations × Oilseed rape Cultivars Interaction
		Abasin-95		Dur e Nifa		Nifa Gold
Control	3 h	9.45		10.53		9.67
5 mM		9.95		12.65		9.54
10 mM		7.43		12.32		10.82
15 mM		9.90		12.17		10.01
20 mM		10.99		11.98		10.57
Control	6 h	9.75		8.61		8.13
5 mM		10.12		7.60		9.75
10 mM		8.62		8.69		10.17
15 mM		11.17		8.11		11.58
20 mM		10.00		10.88		10.88
Control	9 h	8.24		7.38		10.83
5 mM		8.45		9.54		10.33
10 mM		7.87		7.67		10.14
15 mM		7.75		7.81		10.33
20 mM		8.38		6.71		11.33
Treatment Levels × Priming Durations Interaction
	3 h	6 h		9 h		Treatment means
Control	9.88	8.83		8.82		9.18
5 mM	10.72	9.16		9.44		9.77
10 mM	10.19	9.16		8.56		9.30
15 mM	10.69	10.28		8.63		9.87
20 mM	11.18	10.59		8.81		10.19
Priming Durations × Oilseed rape Cultivars Interaction
	Abasin-95	Dur e Nifa		Nifa Gold		Priming means
3 h	9.54^cd	11.93^a		10.12^bc		10.53^a
6 h	9.93^bc	8.78^de		10.10^bc		9.60^b
9 h	8.14^e	7.82^e		10.60^b		8.85^c
Treatments Levels × Oilseed rape Cultivars Interaction
	Control	5 mM	10 mM	15 mM	20 mM	Cultivars means
Abasin-95	9.15	9.51	7.97	9.60	9.79	9.20^b
Dur e Nifa	8.84	9.93	9.56	9.36	9.86	9.51^b
Nifa Gold	9.54	9.88	10.38	10.64	10.93	10.27^a

^*LSD value at the 0.05% significance level for priming durations; 0.6034, oilseed rape cultivars; 0.6034 and interaction of priming durations × oilseed rape cultivars; 1.045. Values with the same letters in rows and columns are not statistically significant

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