Table 3.
Content of Chlorophyll a, Chlorophyll b, Carotenoid, and total Chlorophyll in leaves of S. miltiorrhiza seedlings.
| Treatment | Chlorophyll a (mg/g) | Chlorophyll b (mg/g) | Carotenoid (mg/g) | Total Chlorophyll (mg/g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM-Fo | 0.846 ± 0.019a | 0.303 ± 0.008a | 0.335 ± 0.012bc | 1.318 ± 0.012a |
| NM+Fo | 0.759 ± 0.011b | 0.269 ± 0.007b | 0.315 ± 0.005c | 1.117 ± 0.017b |
| AM-Fo | 0.813 ± 0.018ab | 0.304 ± 0.009a | 0.363 ± 0.008a | 1.281 ± 0.023a |
| AM+Fo | 0.790 ± 0.022ab | 0.285 ± 0.018ab | 0.344 ± 0.039ab | 1.233 ± 0.038ab |
Values are means ± SD from four sets of independent experiments with 15 plants. Different lowercase letters indicate significant differences between different treatments according to two-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s test for multiple comparisons (P < 0.05).