Table 2: Effects of CuSO4 concentration (0, 100, 150 μM) on grapevine carotenoids (nmol g-1 FW) and t chlorophyll a (nmol g-1 FW) concentrations. Values followed by different letters in the same column are significantly different at P < 0.05. (n = 5, ± SE).
Treatments |
Carotenoids mg g−1 FW |
Chlorophyll a mg g−1 DW |
0 CuSO4 |
75 ± 1.5a |
7.1 ± 0.1a |
100 μM CuSO4 |
83 ± 1.7ab |
7.5 ± 0.4a |
150 μM CuSO4 |
90 ± 2.0c |
8.3 ± 0.2c |
0,1 mM melatonin |
79 ± 1.9a |
7.3 ± 0.1a |
100 μM CuSO4 + 0.1 mM melatonin |
81 ± 1.2a |
7.4 ± 0.3a |
150 μM CuSO4 + 0.1 mM melatonin |
85 ± 1.0b |
7.9 ± 0.1b |