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Table. 2.

Table. 2.

Pearson correlation matrix of five seedling traits against salinity (12 dS/m) in 20 Aus rice genotypes.

Traits SIS Ion-leak Chl-R RtL-R ShL-R
SIS 1
Ion-leak 0.6968*** 1
Chl-R 0.7721*** 0.7048*** 1
RtL-R ‒0.1606 0.0273 ‒0.0927 1
ShL-R 0.6586*** 0.6521*** 0.6385*** 0.2289 1

SIS: salt injury score, Chl-R: % chlorophyll reduction, Shl- R: % shoot length reduction, Rt-R: % root length reduction, *: Significant at the 0.05 probability level, **: Significant at the 0.01 probability level, ***: Significant at the 0.001 probability level.

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