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Table 8 Effect of concentrations on growth criteria of flax plants grown under sandy soil conditions (data are means of two seasons)

From: Comparative studies on the role of benzoic, t-cinnamic, and salicylic acids on growth, some biochemical aspects, and yield of three flax cultivars grown under sandy soil conditions

Concentrations (mg/l)

Shoot length (cm)

No. of basal branches

Shoot fresh wt/plant (g)

Shoot dry wt/plant (g)

Root length (cm)

Root fresh wt/plant (g)

Root dry wt/plant (g)

Control

44.11

1.56

4.93

0.57

8.11

0.67

0.09

50

56.93

2.22

7.11

0.77

12.44

0.91

0.21

75

63.70

2.41

8.62

0.92

13.52

1.17

0.25

100

62.45

2.29

8.63

0.87

12.98

1.17

0.26

LSD0.05

1.03

0.11

0.21

0.05

0.13

0.03

0.01