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Table 1 Changes in cucumber seedling growth after seven days under suboptimal RZT with EBR and BZR application

From: 24-Epibrassinolide promotes NO3 and NH4+ ion flux rate and NRT1 gene expression in cucumber under suboptimal root zone temperature

Treatments

Plant Height (cm)

Hypocotyl Diameter (mm)

Leaf Area (mm2)

Total FW (g)

Seedling Index

NT

6.13 ± 0.41 a

3.84 ± 0.07 a

678.33 ± 37.78a

3.97 ± 0.15 a

3.88 ± 0.36 a

LT

4.50 ± 0.35 b

2.71 ± 0.08 b

483.55 ± 50.11 b

2.46 ± 0.29 b

2.36 ± 0.41 b

EBR

6.56 ± 0.34 a

3.74 ± 0.08 a

719.01 ± 33.86 a

3.98 ± 0.27 a

3.57 ± 0.31 a

BZR

4.39 ± 0.42 b

2.96 ± 0.17 b

440.27 ± 32.83 b

2.29 ± 0.12 b

2.23 ± 0.38 b

  1. Data are the means of four replicates with standard deviation (±SD). Means followed by the same lowercase letter are not significantly different by the least significant difference (LSD) test at P = 0.05