¼ MS medium composition (mg/L)

Micropropagation

Organogenesis

Mean no. of plantlets

% of rooting

Mean no.

of roots/plantlets

Basal callus formation

Mean no. of plantlets

% of rooting

Mean no.

of roots/plantlets

Basal callus formation

NAA

2.0

23.2c

92.8c

10.5c

+ Low basal callus

16cd

64d

5.0c

+ Low basal callus

IAA

1.5

18d

72d

2.5d

+ Low basal callus

13e

52e

1.7d

++ More basal callus

IBA

1.5

9.4e

37.6e

1.1e

+ Low basal callus

8.1f

32.4f

0.8e

++ More basal callus

NAA + BAP

2.0 + 0.1

23.7b

94.8b

11.5b

-

17bc

68c

5.7b

-

NAA + CPPU

1.5 + 0.3

23.9ab

95.6ab

12.0ab

-

18.4b

73.6b

6.4ab

-

NAA + mT

1.5 + 0.1

24a

96a

12.8a

-

21a

84a

7.3a

-

NAA + AgNO3

1.5 + 0.5

23.6bc

94.4bc

11.1bc

-

16.7c

66.8cd

5.2bc

-