Research Article

An Efficient In Vitro Propagation Protocol of Cocoyam [Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L) Schott]

Table 2

Analysis of variance with mean squares and treatment significance of the interaction effect of TDZ and BAP on cocoyam shoot and root proliferation during multiplication after 4 and 6 weeks.

DurationFour weeksSix weeks
SourceDFMean squares 𝑃 valueDFMean squares 𝑃 value*

Shoot proliferation:
 Growth regulators51212.3<0.000152212.6<0.0001
 Rep202222.20.14203256.00.44
Root proliferation:
 Growth regulators5955.5<0.000151462.0<0.0001
 Rep201120.80.26201230.00.28
Shoot length:
 Growth regulators53200.5<0.000154355.0<0.0001
 Rep206612.00.65207655.00.57

*Significant at 𝑃 0 . 0 5 .