Table 1 Chlorophyll and carotenoid contents (mg g^-1 FW) in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seedlings (7 DAS) treated with leachates of dry leaves and flowers of Tagetes erecta L.

0.260 ± 0.002^b

0.088 ± 0.001^ab

0.346 ± 0.002^b

0.121 ± 0.003^b

0.304 ± 0.007^a

0.094 ± 0.001^a

0.398 ± 0.008^a

0.129 ± 0.001^a

0.248 ± 0.004^bc

0.078 ± 0.003^bc

0.326 ± 0.001^c

0.092 ± 0.001^c

0.182 ± 0.005^d

0.063 ± 0.003^de

0.245 ± 0.003^e

0.060 ± 0.001^e

0.319 ± 0.006^a

0.092 ± 0.003^a

0.411 ± 0.005^a

0.128 ± 0.002^a

0.228 ± 0.012^c

0.069 ± 0.004 ^cd

0.298 ± 0.008^d

0.085 ± 0.002^d

0.166 ± 0.003^d

0.056 ± 0.001^e

0.222 ± 0.003f.

0.031 ± 0.001f.