Research Article

Influence of Abscisic Acid and Sucrose on Somatic Embryogenesis in Cactus Copiapoa tenuissima Ritt. forma mostruosa

Table 3

Effect of ABA concentration on the number and the developmental stage observed in somatic embryos obtained during indirect somatic embryogenesis of C. tenuissima Ritt. forma monstruosa.

Medium ABA 
M
Number of somatic embryosStage of somatic embryo
TotalOn one cultured callusGlobularHeartTorpedo
TotalOn one cultured callusTotalOn one cultured callusTotalOn one cultured callus

MS ABA010110.9 a110.9 a00.0 a00.0 a
MS ABA0.10.1211.8 a201.7 a00.0 a10.1 a
MS ABA11121.0 a121.0 a00.0 a00.0 a
MS ABA1010352.9 a332.8 a10.1 a10.1 a
MS ABA100100131.1 a100.8 a10.1 a20.2 a

Explanation as in Table 2.