Table 8: Effects of Salicylic acid and arsenic stress on compatible solute of Cowpea (ART 98-12).

Arsenic (mg/L)

Bioregulators (mg/L)

SP (mg/g/DM)

SC (mg/g/FW)

0

0

22.43 ± 0.89g

28.47 ± 0.29e

250

0

72.87 ± 0.13b

75.87 ± 0.592b

500

0

88.80 ± 0.12a

91.80 ± 0.42a

0

SA 150

23.33 ± 0.88a

22.33 ± 0.88i

250

SA 150

32.33 ± 0.88de

43.33 ± 0.88d

500

SA150

45.77 ± 0.79c

57.33 ± 0.58b

0

SA 75

14.80 ± 0.76f

19.50 ± 0.08j

250

SA 75

24.17 ± 0.44b

24.17 ± 0.17h

500

SA 75

31.00 ± 0.57f

32.00 ± 0.26d

Means with different letter are significantly different from each other

SP: Soluble Protein

SC: Soluble Carbohydrate