TY - JOUR AU - V.B. Kadam2*, R.K. Momin1 and PY - 2011/05/03 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Biochemical Analysis of Leaves of some Medicinal Plants of Genus Sesbania JF - Journal of Ecobiotechnology JA - JEBT VL - 3 IS - 2 SE - REGULAR ISSUE ARTICLES DO - UR - https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jebt/article/view/141 SP - AB - <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0in 0pt; text-align: justify; tab-stops: 117.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: ";Arial Narrow";,";sans-serif";;">The seasonal variation of chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and carotenoid have been investigated in leaves of <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Sesbania grandiflora</em>, <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Sesbania cannabina</em> and <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Sesbania bispinosa</em> are important medicinal plants. Comparative account of chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and carotenoid content of leaves of three medicinal plants revealed that, the highest amount of chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and carotenoid<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span>content in the leaves of <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Sesbania cannabina</em><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span>(3.2 mg/g fresh wt.), (2.76 mg/g fresh wt.) and (1.44 mg/g fresh wt.) in summer seasons. </span></p> ER -