Table 2. The effect of fertilization on the biomass and T/R ratio of Hovenia dulcis container seedlings.

Fertilization treatment (g·L−1) Biomass (g, Dry weight) T/R ratio (g·g−1)
Leaves Shoot Root Total
Control z0.23±0.07e 0.21±0.07e 1.06±0.38c 1.51±0.47d 0.44±0.10d
0.5 2.91±0.48d 3.28±0.51d 3.86±0.82b 10.04±1.41c 1.66±0.35c
1.0 4.49±0.93c 6.15±1.06c 4.37±1.30ab 15.00±3.07b 2.55±0.47b
1.5 5.98±1.59b 8.44±1.85ab 4.60±1.67ab 19.02±4.94a 3.32±0.59a
2.0 7.07±1.38a 9.16±1.50a 4.82±0.99a 21.06±3.50a 3.41±0.37a
2.5 6.66±1.63ab 7.71±1.97b 4.84±1.74a 19.21±5.13a 3.14±0.65a
F-value 80.22*** 104.82*** 21.60*** 70.60*** 103.97***
Note. Mean±SD(n=16).
P < 0.001. F-values are statistical significance in one-way ANOVA. Different letters on the each columns indicate statistical differences at the 5% levels by Duncan’s multiple range test.