Table 3. Photosynthetic pigment content in grape seedling leaves.
MT concentration (μmol/L) | Chlorophyll a (mg/g) | Chlorophyll b (mg/g) | Total chlorophyll (mg/g) | Chlorophyll a/b ratio | Carotenoids (mg/g) |
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0 | 0.688±0.019d | 0.223±0.004c | 0.911±0.023d | 3.086 | 0.161±0.006d |
50 | 0.749±0.024c | 0.264±0.003b | 1.013±0.026c | 2.840 | 0.178±0.007bc |
100 | 0.817±0.016b | 0.282±0.005a | 1.099±0.021b | 2.892 | 0.184±0.005ab |
150 | 0.865±0.030a | 0.289±0.008a | 1.154±0.038a | 2.999 | 0.190±0.006a |
200 | 0.785±0.027bc | 0.262±0.008b | 1.047±0.034bc | 2.991 | 0.171±0.004cd |
Values are means (±SE) of three replicate pots. Different lowercase letters within a column indicate significant differences based on one-way analysis of variance in SPSS 22.0 followed by the least significant differences (p ≤ 0.05).