Vegetos- An International Journal of Plant Research
  • Year: 2007
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 2

Chlorophyll Content in Some Citrus Species

  • Author:
  • Moin A. Khan, Mohd. Idrees, Danish Shahab
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 7 to 8

Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202 002, E-mail: moin_a_khan11@yahoo.co.in.

Abstract

The amount of chlorophyll a (ChI-a), chlorophyll b (Chi-b) and total chlorophyll content were determined in Citrus limon (Linn.) Burm.f. (0.314, 0.066, 0.38), Citrus reticulata var. tangelos (0.468, 0.355, 0.823) and Citrus sinesis Osbeck. (0.279, 0.133, 0.412) belonging to family Rutaceae.

Keywords

Citrus, chlorophyll, Rutaceae