Assessment of Cytogenotoxicity of Plastic Industrial Effluent Using Allium cepa Root Tip Cells

Table 4

Chromosomal abnormalities in Allium cepa root exposed to varied amounts of plastic effluent after 96 hours.

Concents	BIC	STK	BGE	LGD	VGT	SCT	C-MIT	F.O.A. (%)
Control	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
15%							0.0	4.7
30%							0.0	3.4
45%							0.0	2.0
60%							0.0	2.1

BIC: binucleated cells; STK: stickiness; BGE: bridge; LGD: laggard; VGT: vagrant; SCT: scattered; C-MIT: C-mitosis; F.O.A. (%): percentage frequency of aberrations; Concents: concentrations.