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. 2015 Mar 17;22(3):274–283. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2015.03.004

Table 3.

Effect of salinity in presence and absence of AM fungi on chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, chlorophyll a/b ratio, total chlorophyll and Carotenoids in Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr.

Treatment Pigments system (mg g fresh weight−1)
Chlorophyll a Chlorophyll b Chlorophyll a/b ratio Carotenoids Total chlorophyll
Control 0.880 0.276 3.19 0.135 1.29
AMF 1.241 0.345 3.62 0.133 1.72
75 mM NaCl 0.597 0.280 2.13 0.120 0.99
75 + AMF 0.851 0.304 2. 79 0.164 1.32
150 mM NaCl 0.244 0.103 2.36 0.039 0.38
150 + AMF 0.513 0.172 2.98 0.810 1.49
LSD at: 0.05 0.052 0.034 0.011 0.002 0.048