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Table 2 Comparison mean effect of different concentrations of nano silver and silver nitrate on test traits

From: Effect of nano silver and silver nitrate on seed yield of (Ocimum basilicum L.)

Treatment

LN

PH (cm)

DWP (g/m2)

DWI (g/m2)

LL (cm)

LW (cm)

SY (g/m2)

WS (g)

PP

TN

Control

41.530e

30.977c

246.94d

161.90d

8.300a

5.040a

14.62e

2.01e

3.160a

2.220a

NS 20 ppm

46.24de

34.68abc

268.38 dc

174.68 cd

8.324a

5.367a

18.10d

1.860b

2.941ab

1.985ab

NS 40 ppm

50.06cde

38.392ab

301.50abc

188.10bc

8.501a

5.351a

20.41c

1.761bc

2.781abc

1.779bc

NS 60 ppm

53.364 cd

41.445a

347.06a

203.1ab

8.910a

5.701a

22.68b

1.70 cd

2.420ab

1.605 dc

NS 100 ppm

68.130a

39.810ab

325.79ab

210.45a

9.321a

5.725a

24.90a

1.615d

2.208c

1.265d

NS 200 ppm

67.431ab

7.025abc

303.72abc

199.8ab

9.090a

5.110a

23.14b

1.714 cd

2.595abc

1.672bc

NS 300 ppm

57.465bc

33.500bc

278.65bcd

189.30bc

9.920a

5.028a

19.71 cd

1.785bc

3.048a

1.960abc

LSD

9.965

5.750

49.660

19.268

1.765

1.350

1.725

0.105

0.570

0.376

  1. Mean values, followed by the same letters in each column are not significantly different (Duncan's multiple range test at 5%). NS, nano silver; SN, silver nitrate; LN, leaf number; LN, leaf number; PH, plant height; DWP, dry weight of plant; DWI, dry weight of inflorescence; LL, leaf length; LW, leaf width; SY, seed yield; WS, weight of 100 seeds; PP, polyphenol, TN, tannin.