Table 3.
Total soluble carbohydrate content in different parts of ginger (Z. officinale) varieties grown under different CO2 concentration.
| Varieties | Parts |
CO2 Concentration (μmol mol−1) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | 800 | ||
| Halia Bentong | Leaves | 14.05 ± 0.953e | 38.22 ± 1.98a |
| Stems | 11.8 ± 0.455f | 17.26 ± 0.385d | |
| Rhizomes | 10.9 ± 0.481f | 27.63 ± 1.69c | |
| Halia Bara | Leaves | 14.46 ± 0.98e | 38.43 ± 0.935a |
| Stems | 11.59 ± 1.8f | 18.83 ± 0.895d | |
| Rhizomes | 11.46 ± 0.63f | 30.16 ± 2.004b | |
Expressed in units of mg/g dry weight; All analyses are the mean ± standard deviation; Means not sharing a common letter were significantly different at P ≤ 0.05.