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. 1998 Feb;180(4):815–821. doi: 10.1128/jb.180.4.815-821.1998

TABLE 3.

Phenotypic characterization of mutants under symbiotic conditionsa

Strain Appearance of 1st nodules (day) Dry wt of shoot (mg) No. of nodules Dry wt of nodules (mg) Acetylene reduction (μmol h−1)/plant Acetylene reduction (nmol h−1)/nodule
CNPAF512 9.1 (1.5)A 217 (55)A 59.5 (15.3)A 18.7 (5.6)A 3.1 (0.4)A 52.1 (6.7)A
FAJ1328 10.6 (1.8)A 270 (63)A 118.4 (26.2)B 31.6 (6.9)B 5.1 (0.9)B 43.1 (7.6)A
FAJ1329 10.0 (1.2)A 218 (58)A 62.8 (17.4)A 18.1 (4.9)A 3.0 (0.4)A 47.8 (6.4)A
CNPAF512::pFAJ1334 11.6 (1.6)A 196 (45)A 44.9 (12.3)A 10.9 (4.1)A 1.9 (0.3)C 42.3 (6.7)A
a

Each value is based on examination of at least 10 plants. The 95% confidence interval is given in parentheses. Strains with the same letter are not significantly different for the tested parameter.