Research Article

Effect of Growth Regulators on In Vitro Micropropagation of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Gudiene and Belete Varieties from Ethiopia

Table 3

The effect of various concentrations of IBA and IAA on in vitro shoot multiplication in Gudiene and Belete varieties of potato.

VarietyGrowth regulators (mg/l)Mean no. of roots/shootsMean no. of shoot length (cm)
IBAIAA

Gudiene001.291.55
0.51.08.673.83
1.00.521.127.87
0.5Absent9.303.91
1.015.545.41
1.511.216.58
2.012.326.61
Absent0.59.323.95
1.015.515.44
1.511.216.60
2.012.306.61

Belete001.271.56
0.51.08.683.83
1.00.518.007.84
0.5Absent9.283.90
1.015.565.43
1.511.216.55
2.012.306.61
Absent0.59.353.94
1.015.495.44
1.511.206.60
2.012.326.64
LSD
1.032.97
CV (%)
6.208.14

Values represent the mean of three replications.