Table 2.
Growth of endophytes on four agar media.
| Strain | Colony diameter (mm)1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG/L | PDA | 1/5X PDA | SY | |
| WP 4-2-2 | 5.5 g | 6.6 cd | 5.0 b | 4.5 g |
| WP 4-3-1 | 7.4 d | 4.9 f | 4.1 c | 5.4 f |
| WP 4-3-2 | 5.9 efg | 6.1 de | 5.2 b | 4.8 fg |
| WP 4-3-3 | 6.9 de | 4.6 fg | 5.0 b | 5.2 fg |
| WP 4-4-2 | 11.2 a | 7.2 bc | 6.0 a | 8.4 b |
| WP 4-4-6 | 5.8 fg | 7.1 bc | 5.9 a | 5.0 fg |
| WP 4-5-3 | 8.6 c | 7.8 b | 4.9 b | 9.2 a |
| WP 4-10-4 | 7.2 d | 4.9 g | 5.9 a | 6.4 e |
| WP40 | 7.5 d | 9.2 a | 6.0 a | 7.5 cd |
| WP41 | 6.8 def | 9.1 a | 5.1 b | 7.8 bc |
| WP42 | 5.2 g | 7.9 b | 5.1 b | 6.9 de |
| WW7 | 9.5 bc | 5.8 e | 5.0 b | 6.4 e |
| PD12 | 10.4 ab2 | 7.8 b | n.g. | 5.0 fg |
1
Measured after 70 h at 27°C; starting diameter = 4.25–4.75 mm. n.g., no growth. Letters indicate significance (P < 0.05) classes of means within each column, determined by Fisher's LSD.
2
PD1 on MG/L was measured at 54 h.