Habitats

*Chloroplast area (µm²)

*Starch grain area/chloroplast area (%)

*No. plastoglobules per chloroplast section

*Diameter of plastoglobules (µm)

*Plastoglobules area per chloroplast area (%)

**Ratio of broken chloroplasts and normal chloroplasts (%)

Neutral soil

9.26 ± 0.53

1.36 ± 0.07

13.31 ± 1.67

0.29 ± 0.06

29.89 ± 3.12

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Soda soil

5.71 ± 0.68

23.40 ± 5.44

6.20 ± 0.54

0.56 ± 0.06

32.01 ± 2.31

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