Stem height*

Stem diameter*

Fresh weight#

Dry weight#

Control check

158.15 ± 64.91

9.01 ± 1.54

6.83 ± 1.02a

9.5 ± 1.67b

34.67 ± 4.51c

4.64 ± 0.61a

3.24 ± 1.44b

12.59 ± 1.95c

O-phthalic acid

109.67 ± 27.07

8.50 ± 0.59

7.33 ± 0.40

5.33 ± 0.87

28.33 ± 2.08

4.16 ± 0.31

2.27 ± 0.25

11.67 ± 0.58

O-phthalic acid + Enterobacter sp. NO3

150.17 ± 76.50

9.12 ± 2.28

15.67 ± 2.14

9.67 ± 1.35

35.83 ± 6.07

7.08 ± 0.31

3.61 ± 0.97

13.69 ± 0.59