. 2016 Nov 18;16:277. doi: 10.1186/s12866-016-0897-y

Table 1.

Effects of selected rhizobacteria isolates on germination of C. arabica L. seeds and on disease incidence caused by C. gloeosporioides and F. oxysporum

Bioassay	Parameters
Bioassay	Germination %	DI (%)
Control (untreated seeds)	50 ± 5.33^a	0^a
C. gloeosporioides infected	0^b	91.67 ± 8.33^b
BT42 treated	88.89 ± 4.81^c	0^a
BT42 + C. gloeosporioides	72.22 ± 2.83^d	2.77 ± 4.81^a
Control (untreated seeds)	50 ± 5.33^a	0^a
F. oxysporum infected seeds	11.11 ± 4.81^b	88.89 ± 9.62^b
BT42 treated	88.89 ± 4.81^c	0^a
BT42 + F. oxysporum	80.56 ± 12.72^c	0^a

Values followed by dissimilar letters in each column indicate significance difference (one-way ANOVAs, Duncan’s test). Values are means of three replicates