Table 3. Effect of amendment of soil with Pseudomonas monteilii SHY cells on germination and seedling vigour of mustard seeds.

Concentration of o-cresol (mg/kg soil) with or without BI.	Germ. (%)	MSL with SD (cm)	MRL with SD (cm)	Vigour Index
Control	88%	1.99±0.2	3.20±0.76	456.72
Control + BI	96%	1.95±0.58	5.02±1.3	669.12
25	36%	1.16±0.2	1.94±0.24	111.6
25+BI	64%	1.4±0.1	4.8±1.5	396.8
50	0	0	0	0
50+BI	20%	1.21±0.4	2.2±.5	68