Varieties

Treatments

Shoot Fresh

Weight (g)

Shoot

Dry Weight (g)

Chlorophyll a

Chlorophyll b

Carotenoids

Total Pigment

TSS (mg/100g dry wt.)

Free Amino Acids (mg/100g dry wt.)

Proline (µg/100g dry wt.)

Opal

Control

2.33

0.58

11.60

4.54

4.27

20.42

1720

160.3

35.7

HA (50 kg/fed)

5.43

1.10

12.23

5.35

5.52

23.10

1942

218.0

51.2

P1 (50 mg/L)

2.37

0.63

11.98

5.07

5.08

22.12

2247

275.2

63.5

P2 (100 mg/L)

3.73

0.93

12.13

5.12

5.18

22.43

2301

314.5

65.4

HA + P1

5.43

1.41

12.83

6.42

5.61

24.86

2954

385.3

58.6

HA + P2

6.33

1.47

12.83

6.49

5.80

25.12

3244

465.0

61.2

Giza-8

Control

7.93

2.10

11.00

2.72

4.44

18.16

1342

153.4

31.2

HA (50 kg/fed)

11.43

2.75

12.70

6.25

4.62

23.58

1530

179.2

35.7

P1 (50 mg/L)

9.13

2.57

11.32

4.23

4.45

19.99

1776

188.3

51.8

P2 (100 mg/L)

10.87

2.69

12.54

4.78

4.49

21.80

1845

201.3

53.2

HA + P1

12.17

3.33

12.94

6.31

4.78

24.03

2236

223.0

44.3

HA + P2

15.47

4.17

15.40

6.47

4.99

26.86

2689

286.0

46.8

Mayic

Control

9.77

2.76

9.62

2.87

3.48

15.98

1263

146.5

21.5

HA (50 kg/fed)

12.53

3.20

10.85

3.70

4.52

19.06

1458

156.1

30.3

P1 (50 mg/L)

10.67

2.77

10.03

3.05

4.03

17.11

1634

161.2

46.4

P2 (100 mg/L)

10.93

3.10

10.31

3.54

4.20

18.05

1657

166.5

48.3

HA + P1

13.17

3.21

10.89

4.04

5.01

19.94

1721

175.8

45.8

HA + P2

28.37

7.64

11.40

4.55

5.08

21.03

1753

188.2

44.7

LSD 0.05

3.93

1.02

2.19

1.02

0.62

2.14

51.13

3.20

4.05