Table 2.
Shoot length (cm) | Shoot fresh weight (g) | Shoot dryweight (g) | Root length (cm) | Root fresh weight (g) | Root dry weight(g) | Total N (mg g1) | |
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Non-ino | 11.2 ± 0.3a | 2.89 ± 0.07a | 0.47 ± 0.026a | 7.77 ± 0.37a | 0.76 ± .023a | 0.067 ± .003a | 21 ± 1.8a |
MBE01 | 15.27 ± 0.52c | 3.44 ± 0.23b | 0.57 ± 0.02b, c | 8.78 ± 0.84ab | 0.88 ± 0.06c | 0.10 ± .003b, c | 37.1 ± 2.34b |
MBE02 | 16.65 ± 0.8c | 3.72 ± 0.14b | 0.68 ± 0.02c | 10.23 ± 0.44b | 1.14 ± 0.05b, cd | 0.11 ± 0.005c | 29.2 ± 0.94b |
MBE03 | 19.05 ± 0.65d | 4.34 ± 0.20c | 0.59 ± 0.013b, c | 10.6 ± 0.37b | 1.07 ± 0.05 | 0.095 ± 0.005b, c | 30.9 ± 0.64b |
MBE04 | 12.8 ± 0.46ab | 3.68 ± 0.18b | 0.59 ± 0.017bc | 10.1 ± .61b | 0.93 ± 0.04a, b, c | 0.10 ± 0.006b, c | 27.4 ± 1.96b |
MBE05 | 13.07 ± 0.47ab | 3.76 ± 0.15b | 0.57 ± 0.03b, c | 10.07 ± 0.6b | 0.98 ± 0.05b, c | 0.091 ± 0.003b | 29.9 ± 2.07b |
Sp7 | 14.7 ± 0.4b, c | 3.56 ± 0.18b | 0.57 ± 0.02b | 9.9 ± 0.29b | 0.99 ± 0.05b, c | 0.09 ± 0.003b, c | 29.3 ± 1.4lb |
Data are means ± SE and combined from 2 to 3 independent experiment (n = 10–20). Different letter indicates significant difference between data of the same column and calculated by one way ANOVA SNK test (P < 0.05). A. brasilense strain Sp7 served as positive control.