Effects of Seed Priming with Zinc Sulfate on Nutritional Enrichment and Biochemical Fingerprints of Momordica charantia

Table 3

Correlation matrix of leaf antimicrobial activity with enzymes, and primary and secondary metabolites of M. charantia.

Pathogen	Enzymes		Primary metabolites						Secondary metabolites
	Catalase	Peroxidase	Chl-a	Chl-b	Chl-tot	Proteins	Soluble sugar	Amino acids	Carotenoid	Anthocyanin
P. aeruginosa	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns
S. aureus	ns	0.7	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns
Pathogen	Secondary metabolites
	Flavonoid	Sinapic acid	Vanillic acid	Cinnamic acid	Coumaric acid	Syringic acid	Chlorogenic acid	Benzoic acid	Quercetin	Ferulic acid
P. aeruginosa	ns	1	1	1	0.5	1	1	1	ns	1
S. aureus	ns	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	ns	1

ns: non-significance at and stearic. The symbols , , and indicate significant correlation.