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. 2019 Oct 20;2019:9530963. doi: 10.1155/2019/9530963

Table 3.

Influence of rhizospheric bacteria on growth attributes and chlorophyll content of soybean plants grown with/without NaCl.

Shoot length (cm) Root length (cm) Shoot fresh weight (mg) Root fresh weight (mg) Shoot dry weight (mg) Root dry weight (mg) SPAD (C.C)
Control 139.73 ± 3.60A 251.00 ± 3.60A 12.56 ± 0.65A 7.66 ± 0.55A 1.86 ± 0.03A 0.60 ± 0.10A 46.83 ± 3.61A
NaCl (200 mM) 97.46 ± 1.85F 160.40 ± 3.41F 3.74 ± 0.35E 2.30 ± 0.22D 0.51 ± 0.01F 0.17 ± 0.03C 24.03 ± 3.10D
Arthrobacter woluwensis AK1 120.40 ± 2.62B 210.40 ± 3.41B 7.73 ± 0.50B 4.60 ± 0.31B 1.40 ± 0.11B 0.37 ± 0.03B 39.23 ± 2.54B
Microbacterium oxydans AK2 114.9 ± 2.15C 195.23 ± 2.15C 6.13 ± 0.41C 4.93 ± 0.25B 1.10 ± 0.10C 0.30 ± 0.02B 35.70 ± 3.05BC
Arthrobacter aurescens AK3 112.03 ± 1.95CD 200.50 ± 2.68C 5.43 ± 0.35CD 3.63 ± 0.31C 0.82 ± 0.06E 0.37 ± 0.22B 35.63 ± 3.55BC
Bacillus megaterium AK4 104.83 ± 1.55E 179.53 ± 3.32E 5.23 ± 0.35D 3.53 ± 0.30C 0.98 ± 0.04D 0.29 ± 0.20B 32.06 ± 3.51C
Bacillus aryabhattai AK5 110.56 ± 1.53D 185.30 ± 2.26D 4.33 ± 0.25E 3.73 ± 0.25C 0.83 ± 0.04E 0.29 ± 0.03B 30.86 ± 3.12C

Each data point represents the mean of three replicates ± standard errors. The different letters represent data points that are significantly different from each other as evaluated by DMRT analysis.