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.
| Variety | Growth regulators (mg/l) | Mean no. of roots/shoots | Mean no. of shoot length (cm) | IBA | IAA |
| Gudiene | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 1.55 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 8.67 | 3.83 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 21.12 | 7.87 | 0.5 | Absent | 9.30 | 3.91 | 1.0 | 15.54 | 5.41 | 1.5 | 11.21 | 6.58 | 2.0 | 12.32 | 6.61 | Absent | 0.5 | 9.32 | 3.95 | 1.0 | 15.51 | 5.44 | 1.5 | 11.21 | 6.60 | 2.0 | 12.30 | 6.61 |
| Belete | 0 | 0 | 1.27 | 1.56 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 8.68 | 3.83 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 18.00 | 7.84 | 0.5 | Absent | 9.28 | 3.90 | 1.0 | 15.56 | 5.43 | 1.5 | 11.21 | 6.55 | 2.0 | 12.30 | 6.61 | Absent | 0.5 | 9.35 | 3.94 | 1.0 | 15.49 | 5.44 | 1.5 | 11.20 | 6.60 | 2.0 | 12.32 | 6.64 | LSD | | | 1.03 | | 2.97 | CV (%) | | | 6.20 | | 8.14 |
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Values represent the mean of three replications. |