Table 3 Comparison of simple effects of drought and abscisic acid on traits of electron leakage, total phenol, flavonoid, soluble sugar, POX and APX enzyme.

From: Abscisic acid modulation of drought tolerance and essential oil biosynthesis in Lavandula Coronopifolia Poir

Soluble sugar

Flavonoid

Total phenol

POX

APX

EL

Drought (%FC)

27.22d

0.189d

0.474c

146.64d

143.64d

19.78b

90–100% FC

39.38c

0.330c

0.854b

208.02c

219.25c

23.87b

70–80% FC

48.82b

0.381b

0.958b

247.29b

262.12b

29.00a

50–60% FC

65.77a

0.430a

1.329a

304.68a

304.88a

33.53a

30–40% FC

Soluble sugar

Flavonoid

Total phenol

POX

APX

EL

ABA (µM ABA)

37.89c

0.291b

0.817b

192.96a

200.31b

-

0 µM ABA

45.79b

0.347a

0.860b

233.95a

244.05a

-

15 µM ABA

52.22a

0.359a

1.034a

253.06a

253.06a

-

30 µM ABA