S. No

parameters

Control

Sargassum manure

Sargassum manure + Bacillus  sp.

Autoclaved Sargassum  manure 

Autoclaved Sargassum manure + Bacillus  sp.

Bacillus sp.

1

Chlorophyll a (mg/g)

6.640 ±  0.22

4.667 ± 0.5

7.099 ± 0.83

6.285 ± 0.54

5.703 ±0.83

5.618 ± 0.43

2

Chlorophyll b  (mg/g)

1.496 ±  0.01

2.157 ± 0.03

2.860 ± 0.34

1.211 ± 0.4

2.126 ±0.34

2.749 ± 0.38

3

Total Chlorophyll (mg/ g)

8.138 ±  0.32

6.823 ± 0.71

9.958 ± 1.1

7.494 ± 0.89

7.828 ± 0.92

8.365 ± 0.95

4

Total Carbohydrate (mg/g)

1.0 ±  0.01

1.350 ± 0.02

2.450 ± 0.05

0.550 ± 0.01

0.450 ± 0.03

1.600 ±0.04

5

Total Protein (mg/g)

1.0 ± 0.02

1.604 ± 0.03

3.160 ± 0.19

0.644 ± 0.06

0.520 ± 0.05

1.940 ±0.08

6

Total Lipids (mg/g)

13.1 ±  0.9

6.570 ± 0.89

23.47 ± 2.17

9.820 ± 1.33

11.32 ±0.09

10.44 ± 1.65

7

Carotenoids (mg / g. f  wt)

0.0781 ± 4.2

0.129 ± 12.9

0.310 ± 29.03

0.1784 ±18.27

0.205 ±21.99

0.176±16.42