Table 4.
Analysis of growth parameters of Tresor variety upon inoculation of P. polymyxa SK1.
Treatments | # of flowering shoots/plant | Plant height (cm) | Leaf length (mm) | Leaf width (mm) | Stem diameter (mm) | Bulbs weight (g) | Root length (cm) |
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CK | 2.6 ± 0.5a | 47.8 ± 10.2a | 89.2 ± 11.3a | 9.7 ± 1.4a | 8.9 ± 0.7a | 12.9 ± 1.4a | 17.0 ± 3.8a |
SK1 | 3.0 ± 0.5a | 55.1 ± 5.0b | 94.3 ± 8.6b | 11.1 ± 1.1a | 9.5 ± 1.0a | 14.3 ± 2.1a | 27.4 ± 3.1b |
Means are averages ± standard deviations (SD). Values in a column with different letters are significantly different by Student's t-test at (P ≤ 0.05).