Table 3 ANOVA of Content of Chlorophyll a, b, a/b ratio and Carotenoids of two wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties when 6 weeks old under NaCl and biochar treatment.

From: Effects of biochar on growth and yield of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under salt stress

Sources

d.f

Chl. A (mg g−1 fr. wt.)

p-value

Chl. B (mg g−1 fr. wt.)

p-value

Chl. a/b (mg g−1 fr. wt.)

p-value

Carotenoids (mg g−1 fr. wt.)

p-value

Variety

1

4.2158e − 5***

0.0000

2.874e − 6ns

0.0000

7.616e − 5***

0.0009

0.1325***

0.0000

Salt Stress

1

5.1836e − 5***

0.0007

1.592e − 4***

0.0000

1.432e − 5ns

0.0954

0.0277***

0.0000

Biochar

1

6.6674e − 5***

0.0001

1.749e − 4***

0.0000

1.057e − 4***

0.0002

0.0014*

0.0265

Variety x Salt Stress

1

2.4542e − 5***

0.0001

1.113e − 4***

0.0000

7.284e − 4***

0.0000

0.0108***

0.0001

Variety x Biochar

1

1.8975e − 5***

0.0000

3.334e − 5***

0.0000

4.340e − 5**

0.0071

1.7596e − 4ns

0.0036

Salt Stress x Biochar

1

1.7018e − 5***

0.0000

7.788e − 5***

0.0000

1.966e − 4***

0.0000

4.6536e − 4ns

0.2803

Variety x Salt Stress x B

1

2.4185e − 5***

0.0000

4.679e − 5***

0.0000

2.317e − 4***

0.0000

3.6281e − 5ns

0.0272

Error

16

8.4459e − 7 <  − 

 

1.974e − 6 <  − 

 

4.559e − 6 <  − 

 

1.2986e − 4 <  − 

 
  1. *Significant.
  2. ns non-significant.