No.

Treatment

Rooting rate/%

Average number of roots

Average length of roots/cm

Root effect index

T1

A1B1C1D1

51.11 ± 3.85D

6.00 ± 1.58D

2.27 ± 0.71C

0.95 ± 0.12E

T2

A1B2C2D2

98.33 ± 2.89A

45.67 ± 5.51A

4.52 ± 1.31AB

14.07 ± 2.58AB

T3

A1B3C3D3

100.00 ± 0.00A

49.33 ± 6.17A

4.95 ± 0.36AB

16.20 ± 2.97A

T4

A2B1C2D3

90.00 ± 3.33B

19.00 ± 3.61C

5.83 ± 0.76A

7.33 ± 1.34C

T5

A2B2C3D1

100.00 ± 0.00A

22.33 ± 4.62B

4.17 ± 2.31AB

6.50 ± 1.37C

T6

A2B3C1D2

84.45 ± 3.85B

23.67 ± 1.59B

3.83 ± 0.29B

6.11 ± 1.25C

T7

A3B1C3D2

100.00 ± 0.00A

29.67 ± 4.29B

5.90 ± 0.57A

11.67 ± 1.89B

T8

A3B2C1D3

73.33 ± 6.67C

16.67 ± 1.21C

2.63 ± 0.98C

3.37 ± 0.50D

T9

A3B3C2D1

100.00 ± 0.00A

19.33 ± 3.06C

5.50 ± 1.32A

7.09 ± 2.18C