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Table 1 Mean square values from ANOVA for shoot fresh weight, shoot dry weight, root fresh weight, root dry weight and plant height of four cultivars of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) when raised from seed primed with proline (0, 5, 15 and 25 mM proline)

From: Seed priming with proline improved photosystem II efficiency and growth of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

SOV

df

Shoot fwt.

Shoot dwt

Root fwt.

Root dwt.

Plant height

Proline

3

1003.8**

126.42***

783.43***

57.66***

26.81*

Variety

3

2132.0***

42.96**

705.24***

47.39***

87.55***

Proline ×Variety

9

1227.4***

12.78 ns

8.91 ns

2.27 ns

5.8 ns

Error

32

212.068

7.08

39.1

4.6

6.3

  1. ns, non-significant; *, ** and *** significant at 0.05, 0.01 and 0.001 respectively
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BMC Plant Biology

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