Increasing the Vase Life of Chrysanthemum Cut Flowers by Using Silver and Zinc Nanoparticles

Table 3

Water uptake in chrysanthemum cut flowers.

Treatment	Water uptake (ml)						Average per days
	Day 4	Day 7	Day 19	Day 20	Day 22	Day 23
C	47.78	—	—	—	—	—	11.95^a
NAg5	—	—	—	125.78	—	—	6.29^c
NAg10	—	—	—	—	145.33	—	6.61^c
NAg20	—	—	—	—	—	147.89	6.43^c
Ag25	—	—	146.00	—	—	—	7.68^b
NZn5	24.00	—	—	—	—	—	6.00^c
NZn10	21.33	—	—	—	—	—	5.33^d
NZn20	22.11	—	—	—	—	—	5.53^d
Zn20	—	33.33	—	—	—	—	4.76^d

Notes. The numbers followed by the same letter in the same column indicate no significant difference by the Duncan extension multiple range test ().