Table 2. Hunter color value of Panax ginseng sprout (PGS) leaves during cultivation
| L | a | b |
Days | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
CGS1) | 50.10±2.503)a | 37.13±7.22a | 38.52±5.23a | −13.15±0.87b | −12.84±0.70b | −12.47±1.77b | 24.32±1.28a | 18.70±1.54a | 14.48±2.30a |
TGS2)1 | 31.40±5.64b | 31.88±2.22b | 33.89±1.90b | −7.69±2.91a | −10.15±0.68a | −11.21±1.49ab | 12.75±4.84bc | 12.47±1.00b | 11.63±2.01b |
TGS2 | 33.55±2.86b | 33.24±1.45ab | 31.55±1.08bc | −8.31±1.72a | −10.42±0.90a | −10.33±0.54a | 15.95±1.19b | 13.48±1.69b | 10.86±1.19b |
TGS3 | 33.59±3.47b | 33.17±2.22ab | 32.05±0.10b | −9.28±1.70a | −9.80±1.12a | −10.41±1.77a | 14.93±2.32bc | 12.54±1.62b | 10.46±0.85b |
TGS4 | 30.73±2.17b | 30.53±0.74b | 28.26±1.09c | −9.36±1.06a | −10.79±0.45a | −10.16±0.28a | 11.78±1.80c | 12.22±0.52b | 11.63±0.53b |
F-value | 25.697*** | 2.351NS | 10.608*** | 6.994** | 11.138*** | 3.745* | 17.526*** | 20.559*** | 5.278** |
CGS, control ginseng sprout.
TGS, treated ginseng sprout.
Values are mean±SD. Different letters within a column are significantly different (p<0.05).
*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.000. NS, not significantly.