Pigments
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Treatments
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Non- Stress
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Under PEG-induced hyperosmotic stress
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Under salt stress
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Control
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Hydro-priming
|
0.12% Cu- CNP
|
0.16% Cu- CNP
|
Control
|
Hydro-priming
|
0.12% Cu- CNP
|
0.16% Cu- CNP
|
Control
|
Hydro-priming
|
0.12% Cu- CNP
|
0.16% Cu- CNP
|
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Chlorophyll a (ug/g F.wt.)
|
207 de
|
85 f
|
300 a
|
223 c
|
219 cd
|
83 f
|
259 b
|
298 a
|
202 e
|
83 f
|
297 a
|
291 a
|
Chlorophyll b (ug/g F.wt.)
|
39 d
|
16 e
|
53 c
|
64 ab
|
33 d
|
15 e
|
68 a
|
58 bc
|
51 c
|
17 e
|
52 c
|
57 c
|
Total chlorophyll (ug/g F.wt.)
|
246 d
|
101 e
|
353 a
|
287 c
|
251 d
|
98 e
|
328 b
|
356 a
|
253 d
|
101 e
|
350 a
|
348 a
|
Β-carotene (mg/g F.wt.)
|
3.7 d
|
2.2 g
|
5.6 a
|
4.5 c
|
4.3 c
|
2.2 g
|
3.3 e
|
4.8 b
|
2.9 f
|
2.2 g
|
5.7 a
|
4.7 b
|
Total carotenoids (mg/g F.wt.)
|
15 b
|
7 c
|
23 a
|
20 a
|
16 b
|
8 c
|
23 a
|
24 a
|
15 b
|
6 c
|
23 a
|
23 a
|
Lycopene contents (mg/g F.wt.)
|
3.04 d
|
1.34 e
|
4.7 a
|
4.05 b
|
3.15 d
|
1.31 e
|
4.7 a
|
3.8 bc
|
3.16 d
|
1.33 e
|
4.7 a
|
3.6 c
|
- Mean values of three replicates presented. Within a column, means sharing the same letters are non-significantly different (p > 0.05 and p > 0.01) according to the Tukey’s Test (HSD)