| Table 1 Effects of different Homoeopathic drugs prepared from common weeds, on radial growth of | |||||||
| Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus membranaceus) under in vitro conditions | |||||||
| Homoeopathic drugs | Concentrations (ppm) | Radial growth 9mm) | |||||
| 1 | Achyranthus | 500 | 70.6(-17.2) | ||||
| 1000 | 87.6(+2.6) | ||||||
| 1500 | 76.1(-10.7 | ||||||
| 2000 | 80.8(-5.2) | ||||||
| 2 | Boerrhavia | 500 | 67.6(-20.7) | ||||
| 1000 | 72.5(-15.0) | ||||||
| 1500 | 76.6(-10.1) | ||||||
| 2000 | 80.8(-5.2) | ||||||
| 3 | Calotropis | 500 | 83.1(-2.5) | ||||
| 1000 | 76.1(-10.7) | ||||||
| 1500 | 48.5(-43.1) | ||||||
| 2000 | 85.1(-0.2) | ||||||
| 4 | Cynodon | 500 | 58.1(-31.8) | ||||
| 1000 | 71.1(-16.6) | ||||||
| 1500 | 87.1(-2.1) | ||||||
| 2000 | 62.6(-26.6) | ||||||
| 5 | Solanum | 500 | 72.5(-15.0) | ||||
| 1000 | 84.0(-1.5) | ||||||
| 1500 | 90.0(+5.5) | ||||||
| 2000 | 64.5(-24.3) | ||||||
| 6 | Control | 85.3 | |||||
| LSD (P=0.05) | 4 | ||||||
| Figures in parentheses indicate percentage stimulation (+) or inhibition (-) over control | |||||||