Parameters Treatments Chromium concentrations    
Control 6 ppm 12 ppm 18 ppm 24 ppm C.D  at 5%
shoot Length(cm) 11.50 ± 0.286 10.370 ± 0.366 9.750 ± 0.07 9.350 ± 0.215 8.390 ± 0.212 1.14
Root length (cm) 10.745 ± 0.024 8.92 ± 0.082 7.950 ± 0.022 6.190 ± 0.089 5.980 ± 0.078 0.21
Root dry weight (g) 2.90 ± 0.023 2.20 ± 0.025 2.11 ± 0.022 1.13 ± 0.027 1.09 ± 0.024 0.11
Shoot dry weight (g) 4.80 ± 0.024 4.01 ± 0.022 4.01 ± 0.024 2.97 ± 0.025 2.01 ± 0.028 0.13
Chlorophyll concentration (mg/g F.W) 2.950 ± 0.000 2.650 ± 0.000 2.660 ± 0.000 2.520 ± 0.000 2.470 ± 0.000 0.03
Value represented in mean ± SD with three replicates.
Table 1: Effect of different concentrations of chromium on growth and chlorophyll contents of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.).