. 2019 Oct 26;51(1):243–253. doi: 10.1007/s42770-019-00173-4

Table 2.

Summary values of variance analysis for colonization rate (CR), photosynthetic rate (A), stomatal conductance (gs), leaf area, shoot dry mass (SDM), roots dry mass (RDM), and leaf concentration of N, P, Ca, K, Na, and Cl in cowpea plants grown under different salinity levels and different inoculation treatments with DSE fungi

Mean square
Source of variation	DF	CR	A	gs	DF	Leaf area	SDM	RDM
Salinity (A)	3	80.52**	25.838**	0.140**	3	2849611.87**	4858541.42**	1189254.78**
Fungi (B)	2	16593.36**	13.364**	0.021**	2	148290.158**	72432.70*	353454.15**
A × B	6	142.87**	10.813**	0.011**	6	112424.358**	58591.38*	40449.86*
Error	24	8.58	1.519	0.003	108	23101.869	22511.45	19468.09
CV%	-	6.80	10.00	20.94	-	14.52	13.48	18.23
Source of variation	DF	N	P	Ca		K	Na	Cl
Salinity (A)	3	251.22**	2.26**	30.42**		77.48**	3.50**	26721.18**
Fungi (B)	2	40.90**	7.81**	0.40^ns		1.55^ns	0.01^ns	24.77^ns
A × B	6	4.33**	1.01**	0.20^ns		5.07^ns	0.01^ns	6.74^ns
Error	48	0.87	0..20	0.50		3.87	0.04	70.12
CV%	-	5.13	9.26	6.77		9.17	17.87	7.92

**^,*^{, and ns}Significant at 0.01 and 0.05 probability, and not significant by the F test, respectively. DF degrees of freedom, CV coefficient of variation