Table 4 Influence of un-irradiated Na-alginate (UISA) and γ-irradiated Na-alginate (ISA) at dose level of 100 kGy different concentrations on photosynthetic pigments

H₂O

0.234 ± 0.034^e

0.533 ± 0.025^c

0.138 ± 0.008^c

0.904 ± 0.087^e

UISA

200

0.306 ± 0.057^d

0.6377 ± 0.038^c

0.140 ± 0.009^c

1.08 ± 0.086^d

ISA

200

0.416 ± 0.083^c

0.830 ± 0.059^b

0.169 ± 0.027^b

1.41 ± 0.037^c

400

0.752 ± 0.073^a

1.069 ± 0..097^a

0.209 ± 0.026^a

2.029 ± 0.096^a

600

0.588 ± 0.38^b

0.920 ± 0.063^b

0.181 ± 0.017^b

1.689 ± 0.087^b

800

0.247 ± 0.047^e

0.631 ± 0.566^c

0.1665 ± 0.028^b

1.045 ± 0.047^d