Table 5 The results of analysis of variance related to the physiological traits of Carla under the influence of different strengths of Hoagland’s nutrient solution and different silicon concentrations.

From: Effect of Hoagland’s nutrient solution strengths and sodium silicate on growth, yield and biochemical parameters of Carla (Momordica Charantia L.) under hydroponic conditions

S.O.V

MS

 

HO

Si

HO*Si

Error

CV (%)

Df

3

3

9

32

 

Chlorophyll a

5.54 **

1.01 **

0.39 **

0.039

3.64

Chlorophyll b

6.35 **

0.83 **

0.11 **

0.068

21.6

Carotenoids

0.33 **

0.034 **

0.0096 ns

0.0077

5.31

  1. Ho: strengths of Hoagland’s nutrient solution, Si: different concentrations of silicon, Ho*Si: the interaction effect of different strengths of Hoagland’s nutrient solution and different concentrations of silicon. **: significant at 1% level, *: significant at 5% level and ns: not significant.
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