Explant type

Concentrations of ABA (nM)

Shoot regeneration frequency*

6 Day

9 Day

12 Day

Cot E

0

86.28 ± 3.40c

88.56 ± 3.60e

95.80 ± 3.65f

20

70.59 ± 2.80bc

75.98 ± 0.85d

80.33 ± 0.58e

40

53.71 ± 3.21b

68.75 ± 4.25c

72.50 ± 3.44d

60

29.63 ± 2.62ab

41.67 ± 3.60b

57.14 ± 3.69cd

80

12.96 ± 3.11a

27.29 ± 2.96ab

51.11 ± 4.14cd

100

7.84 ± 2.28a

17.65 ± 3.15a

33.33 ± 3.60b

Cot

0

Callus formation

61.55 ± 2.97c

70.17 ± 3.04d

20

52.95 ± 4.86bc

62.50 ± 2.25c

40

45.13 ± 3.42b

43.01 ± 3.38bc

60

31.37 ± 3.98ab

33.33 ± 2.90b

80

25.49 ± 3.39ab

23.90 ± 3.26ab

100

13.75 ± 3.45a

15.68 ± 3.79a