Table 3.

Analysis of variance of plant height, fresh weight and dry weight of maize inoculated with the selected isolates.

S.O.V	DF	Plant height (cm)	Fresh weight (g)	Dry Weight (g)
Block	3	2.058ns	23.722ns	0.698ns
Fe+Zn Bacteria	4	4.534**	69.646*	2.981*
Block× Fe+Zn Bacteria	12	47.400*	37.690*	2.456*
Error	60	727.877	628.181	23.749
CV	-	13.06	14.13	13.17

ns, non-significant,

^* and ^** significant differences at P< 0.05 and P< 0.01, respectively, compared to the control group.