Table 1
Vase life of anthurium cut flowers treated with 0 (control), 1, 2, and 4 mM salicylic
acid storage at 4 ± 0.5 ◦C.
SA treatments (mM) **Time to browning
initiation (days at 4 ◦C)
**Vase life (days
at 4 ◦C)
0 4 ± 0.58 b 16 ± 0.58 c
1 5 ± 0.58 b 23 ± 0.58 b
2 8 ± 0.58 a 27.3 ± 0.67 a
4 3.6 ± 0.33 b 15 ± 0.58 c
Significant – –
CV (%) 17.668 5.119
Mean values ± SE (n = 3). Different letters indicate significant differences at signifi-
cance level P = 0.05, using Tukey test.
** Significance at 0.01 level.