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Table 2 Mass measurements of wheat plants grown with root targeted delivery vehicles (RTDVs)

From: Controlled root targeted delivery of fertilizer using an ionically crosslinked carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogel matrix

Sample	Dry mass ± S.D. (%)	Dry seed mass ± S.D. (%)
Fertilizer applied daily	100.0 ± 20.8	100.0 ± 16.2
Deionized water daily	9.9 ± 2.4	11.6 ± 11.6
RTDV 4	20.6 ± 2.7	81.0 ± 6.8
RTDV 5	16.9 ± 0.0	66.5 ± 4.8
RTDV 6	78.9 ± 15.9	197.3 ± 63.7
RTDV 7	76.0 ± 2.8	198.9 ± 20.5
RTDV 8	69.5 ± 7.0	271.6 ± 32.4

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