Table 6.

Effect of bacterial isolates on plant height and chlorophyll content in the 2011/2012 season.

Treatments		Plant height (cm)			Chlorophyll content index
N%-fertilizer	Bacteria	30 DAP	60 DAP	90 DAP	30 DAP	60 DAP
0	Control	11.03 a	47.67 a	102.7 a	21.22 a	18.17 a
	LB5	17.53 ab	51.20 ab	150.7 b	30.68 ab	42.93 abc
	StB5	24.20 bc	63.27 cd	157.3 bc	34.95 b	30.93 ab
	L1	24.47 bc	57.90 bc	158.7 bcd	31.28 ab	37.87 abc
	V16	27.00 c	66.67 cd	152.3 b	39.63 b	41.60 abc
	V9	28.60 c	64.07 cd	159.0 bcd	37.70 b	36.77 abc
33	Control	41.37 de	82.43 f	172 cde	39.65 b	45.28 abc
	LB5	36.57 d	71.5 de	162.7 bcd	35.45 b	54.13 bc
	StB5	39.83 de	83.83 f	173.7 cde	37.32 b	53.60 bc
	L1	36.27 d	78.8 ef	174 cde	38.05 b	60.74 bc
	V16	40.17 de	81.5 f	181.7 ef	40.63 b	56.90 bc
	V9	39.83 de	83.17 f	176.7 de	35.77 b	59.92 bc
		P < 0.001	P < 0.001	P < 0.001	P < 0.001	P = 0.54
		CV% = 14.1	CV% = 7.2	CV% = 5.9	CV% = 9.4	CV% = 20

Means with the same letter in the same column are not significantly different at P ≤ 0.05.