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Table 2 Summary of the ANOVA analysis of the physiological parameters of the roots of plants subjected to salt stress, and statistical differences between the result from the soil and hydroponics culture experiments

From: Maize (Zea mays L.) responses to salt stress in terms of root anatomy, respiration and antioxidative enzyme activity

Effect

SOD

POD

CAT

MDA

RCA

RTotal

RAOX

Na+ translocation

Na+ uptake

RD

Salt

138.50***

11.82**

99.49***

34.41***

71.87***

30.56***

29.44***

14.74**

204.84***

23.32***

Variety

52.38***

18.28**

5.40*

34.96***

8.39*

1.25ns

0.23ns

0.001ns

27.13***

3.97ns

Salt ×Variety

5.08*

2.39ns

5.40*

5.69*

1.90ns

0.12ns

7.00*

0.59ns

20.91***

7.14*

  1. Note: Significant at P < 0.05; ⁎⁎Significant at P < 0.01; ***Significant at P < 0.001; ns non-significant