Genotoxicity reduction in bagasse waste of sugar industry by earthworm technology

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Table 2 Effect of initial and post vermicompost extract of bagasse (B) on mitotix index of the root meristimatic cells of A. cepa

Concentration	Mitotic index in initial bagasse waste^a	Mitotic Index in post vermicompost^b
0 % (control)
6 h	9.57 ± 0.34	11.83 ± 0.87
12 h	10.62 ± 0.41	12.88 ± 0.07*
25 %
6 h	9.97 ± 0.42	11.05 ± 0.42
12 h	10.74 ± 0.15	11.35 ± 0.22*
50 %
6 h	10.25 ± 0.53	12.27 ± 0.10*
12 h	11.53 ± 0.25	12.12 ± 0.34*
75 %
6 h	9.69 ± 0.42	12.45 ± 0.18**
12 h	9.07 ± 0.54	12.12 ± 0.51*
100 %
6 h	9.38 ± 0.03	14.20 ± 0.60*
12 h	10.17 ± 0.84	11.76 ± 0.58*