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The salt treatments (20, 40, 60, 90 mM) dramatically ( p 0.001) decreased shoot length by 5%, 20%, 29%, 39%, root length by 8%, 20%, 29%, 39%, shoot fresh weight by 32%, 35%, 45%, 70%, shoot dry weight by 7%, 27%, 49%, 64%, root fresh weight by 20%, 37%, 61%, 69%, respectively, which in turn strikingly decreased the root dry weight by 33%, 63%, 73%, 92% in Mentha piperita seedlings, relative to the control
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