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| Table 1. | Influence
of sucrose and nitrogen (as (NH4)2SO4)
concentration on the growth and plumbagin production of Plumbago
rosea roots culture. |
| Experimental conditions |
Biomass/litre |
Plumbagin
content |
| Sucrose concentration (g/l) |
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| 10.0 |
4.92 ± 0.5673 |
0.023 ± 0.0017 |
| 20.0 |
5.809 ± 0.5673 |
0.020 ± 0.0044 |
| 30.0 * |
7.662 ± 0.5673 |
0.016 ± 0.0030 |
| 40.0 |
7.605 ± 0.5673 |
0.015 ± 0.0023 |
| (NH4)2SO4 concentration (mM) |
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| 0.000 |
6.369 ± 0.5673 |
0.017 ± 0.0017 |
| 0.507 |
6.011 ± 0.8610 |
0.015 ± 0.0012 |
| 1.015* |
6.001 ± 0.5243 |
0.016 ± 0.0030 |
| 2.030 |
6.567 ± 0.9557 |
0.020 ± 0.0015 |
*concentration used
in basic B5 medium
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