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Table 1 Effect of carbon source and cytokinins on shoot regeneration from vegetative leaf explants in Pusa Early Dwarf (PED) variety of tomato

Carbon source (%)	PGR¹(mg l^-1)	Responding explants²(%)	Elongated shoots per responding explant
2% Sucrose	1.0 BAP	55.26^a	2.70^ab
2% Sucrose	2.5 BAP	57.00^a	2.93^b
2% Sucrose	1.0 ZET	56.10^a	2.98^b
2% Sucrose	2.5 ZET	49.26^a	1.95^ab
3% Maltose	1.0 BAP	83.73^b	1.57^a
3% Maltose	2.5 BAP	96.20^b	5.80^c
3% Sucrose	2.5 BAP	87.28^b	4.75^c
3% Maltose	1.0 ZET	60.00^a	2.20^ab
3% Maltose	2.5 ZET	92.30^b	2.70^ab

Duncan’s Multiple Range Test (DMRT) was performed to compare means and data having different letter within a column are significantly different (P < 0.05).
¹Plant growth regulator.
²Percentage of regenerating explants on media supplement under trial.
BAP: 6-Benzyladenine, ZET: Zeatin.