Types of cuttings | IBA mg/L | Roots percentage (%) | Number of roots | Fresh weight of roots (g) | Dry weight of roots (g) |
Softwood cuttings | Control 0 | 66.25 ± 4.78d | 11.9 ± 2.024g | 1.48 ± 0.20i | 0.079 ± 0.016h |
500 | 75.00 ± 5.77c | 18.75 ± 2.10e | 2.15 ± 0.20g | 0.146 ± 0.019f | |
1000 | 90.00 ± 4.08b | 23.95 ± 2.44c | 2.72 ± 0.47ef | 0.207 ± 0.020d | |
1500 | 91.00 ± 4.78b | 24.85 ± 2.70c | 2.88 ± 0.37de | 0.230 ± 0.029c | |
2000 | 100.00a | 28.15 ± 2.68b | 3.33 ± 0.37b | 0.287 ± 0.023b | |
Semi-hardwood cuttings | Control 0 | 68.75 ± 4.78d | 14.15 ± 1.63f | 1.79 ± 0.13h | 0.112 ± 0.014g |
500 | 80.00 ± 4.08c | 20.40 ± 1.39d | 2.55 ± 0.22f | 0.168 ± 0.016e | |
1000 | 100.00a | 27.00 ± 2.47b | 3.04 ± 0.26cd | 0.239 ± 0.035c | |
1500 | 100.00a | 28.15 ± 2.13b | 3.13 ± 0.46c | 0.248 ± 0.050c | |
2000 | 100.00a | 35.05 ± 2.70a | 3.94 ± 0.25a | 0.328 ± 0.031a |