Table 5.
Treatments | Zinc (mg/kg) | Phosphorus (mg/kg) |
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T1 | 1.05 ± 0.28d | 14.03 ± 0.38e |
T2 | 3.03 ± 0.32c | 19.05 ± 0.61c |
T3 | 6.04 ± 0.30a | 25.08 ± 0.81a |
T4 | 5.01 ± 0.35b | 23.28 ± 0.91b |
T5 | 1.08 ± 0.53d | 16.17 ± 0.80d |
Values are mean ± SD of four replication samples in each group; Column means followed by common superscript are not significant at 5 % level by DMRT.
T1: Uninoculated Control; T2: Seeds treated with liquid formulation; T3: Seeds treated with liquid formulation and the soil amended with organic manure (Farmyard); T4: Soil amended with organic manure (Farmyard) alone; T5: Seeds treated with lignite (solid) based bioinoculant.