Media composition (mg/l)

Days for callus induction

Mean No. of cultures showing callus induction

Types of callus

CIF (%)

1.0 mg/l 2,4-D

22

3 ± 0.346

Whitish yellow, friable, soft, less proliferated

30

2.0 mg/l 2,4-D

12

5 ± 0.171

Whitish yellow, soft, granular, less proliferated

50

3.0 mg/l 2,4-D

9

9 ± 0.39

Whitish yellow, friable, well proliferated

90

4.0 mg/l 2,4-D

10

8 ± 0.579

Whitish yellow, granular, well proliferated

80

5.0 mg/l 2,4-D

14

4 ± 0.5

Brownish yellow, compact, non-morphogenic

40