Effect of biological and chemical elicitors on the photosynthetic pigments and antioxidant activities of Withania somnifera
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1Nitin Kumar Sharma, 2Mayank Pandey 3Veena Pande* 1Department of Biotechnology, Kumaun university, Bhimtal Campus, Bhimtal. Uttarakhand - 263136, India
2Department of Biotechnology, Kumaun university, Bhimtal Campus, Bhimtal. Uttarakhand - 263136, India
3Department of Biotechnology, Kumaun university, Bhimtal Campus, Bhimtal. Uttarakhand - 263136, India
AbstractWithania somnifera
, popularly known as Aswagandha has an immense value in Ayurveda. In the present
study we aimed to evaluate the Effect of different elicitors on the photosynthetic pigments and antioxidant activities of
Withania
somnifera
he seeds of
W. somnifera
were subjected to elicitors before sowing. Both the controlled as well as treated
plants were subjected to various biochemical analysis using standard methods
KeywordsAswagandha
Withania somnifera
elicitor
antioxidants
Pseudomonas fluorescens
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