Changes in Vegetative and Reproductive Growth and Quality Parameters of Strawberry (Fragaria×ananassa Duch.) cv. Chandler Grown at Different Substrates
Table 5
Effect of different growth substrates on health-related compounds of strawberry cv. Chandler.
Treatments
Phenolic (µg gallic acid/g FW)
Flavonoids (mmol quercetin/100 g FW)
Carotenoids (µg/100 g FW)
Vitamin C (mg/100 g FW)
Anthocyanins (mg cyanidine-3-glucoside/100 g FW)
Total antioxidants (% radical scavenging activity)
Control
4.97 ± 0.18 c
4.50 ± 0.19 c
1.16 ± 0.08 c
25.74 ± 0.99 b
0.98 ± 0.03 c
84.50 ± 2.90 c
Polyester wool
8.60 ± 0.70 a
8.08 ± 0.32 a
3.90 ± 0.44 a
37.39 ± 1.58 a
3.47 ± 0.18 a
94.30 ± 3.08 a
Rice husk
7.35 ± 0.32 b
6.22 ± 0.26 b
2.83 ± 0.15 b
28.55 ± 0.95 b
2.04 ± 0.14 b
89.90 ± 1.61 b
Wheat straw
6.90 ± 0.42 b
6.00 ± 0.58 b
2.86 ± 0.57 b
28.59 ± 1.98 b
2.01 ± 0.09 b
88.60 ± 2.89 b
Note. Different letters in each column indicate significant () difference among treatments, ±SD; FW: fresh weight.
