%0 Journal Article %T Relaci¨®n entre un m¨¦todo no destructivo y uno de extracci¨®n destructivo, para medir el contenido de clorofila en hojas de pl¨¢ntula de albahaca (Ocimum basilicum L) %A Fenech-Larios %A L %A Troyo-Di¨¦guez %A E %A Trasvi£¿a-Castro %A M %A Ruiz-Espinoza %A F %A Beltr¨¢n-Morales %A A %A Murillo-Amador %A B %A Garc¨ªa-Hern¨¢ndez %A J %A Zamora-Salgado %A S %J Universidad y ciencia %D 2009 %I Universidad Ju¨¢rez Aut¨®noma de Tabasco %X measuring chlorophyll in leaves using the extraction method is a slow, costly and destructive process. the objective of this study was to determine the concentration of total chlorophyll in basil seedlings to be transplanted, using a spad-502 portable chlorophyll recorder and the method proposed by moran, and correlating both types of data. the use of the spad-502 made it possible to obtain a reliable chlorophyll reading, as its correlation with the destructive method generated an equation with an r2 of 99.9%. %K spad-502 %K ocimum basilicum l. %K chlorophyll %K total chlorophyll. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0186-29792009000100008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en