highly significantp < 0.001
In the 7 DAI, a highly significant abundance of GA 12 was observed in the laser-irradiated seeds than control with a fold change of 0.13 (*** p < 0.001) and found consistently higher in the irradiated seeds with a fold change of 0.10,0.13 and 0.03 respectively (* p < 0.05) (Fig. 6 c) in 14–28 DAI.