Table 1.
Three-way ANOVA of main effects of AMF, pathogen, cultivar type, and their interactions impact on above–belowground yield and growth components of P. sativum.
| SOV | Effects | Interactions | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | C | P | S × C | S × P | C × P | S × C × P | ||||||||
| Symbiont (AMF) | Cultivar | Pathogen | ||||||||||||
| MS | F | MS | F | MS | F | MS | F | MS | F | MS | F | MS | F | |
| Number of flowers | 337.50 | 3.85 | 2440.17 | 27.83*** | 640.67 | 7.31* | 294.00 | 3.35 | 1.50 | 0.02 | 181.50 | 2.07 | 96.00 | 1.10 |
| Number of nodes | 0.00 | 1.30 | 0.00 | 7.61* | 0.01 | 11.94** | 0.00 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| Pod number per plant | 42.67 | 3.52 | 60.17 | 4.96* | 486.00 | 40.08*** | 73.50 | 6.06* | 0.67 | 0.05 | 28.17 | 2.32 | 28.17 | 2.32 |
| Pod number per node | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.02 | 2.89 | 0.00 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.11 |
| Pod size (cm) | 0.91 | 11.14** | 0.78 | 9.53** | 0.28 | 3.41 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| Pod weight (g) | 0.27 | 4.75* | 0.26 | 4.63* | 1.18 | 20.76*** | 0.03 | 0.49 | 0.08 | 1.42 | 0.03 | 0.46 | 0.07 | 1.30 |
| Shoot–FW (g) | 3991.42 | 11.64** | 1930.27 | 5.63* | 7629.53 | 22.25*** | 7.96 | 0.02 | 238.84 | 0.70 | 135.89 | 0.40 | 175.69 | 0.51 |
| Shoot–DW (g) | 0.01 | 3.94 | 0.01 | 5.98* | 0.05 | 23.9*** | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 1.19 | 0.00 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.86 |
| Shoot length (cm) | 0.00 | 1.33 | 0.13 | 87.94*** | 0.03 | 18.87*** | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.93 |
| Root–FW (g) | 5.06 | 144.42*** | 1.35 | 38.62*** | 0.56 | 16.03** | 0.01 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.23 | 6.5* | 0.04 | 1.07 |
| Root–DW (g) | 2.68 | 142.23*** | 0.31 | 16.53*** | 0.11 | 6.06* | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.92 | 0.05 | 2.61 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Seed number per plant | 37.50 | 0.35 | 121.50 | 1.14 | 4428.17 | 41.42*** | 308.17 | 2.88 | 253.50 | 2.37 | 228.17 | 2.13 | 228.17 | 2.13 |
| Seed number per pod | 0.21 | 1.83 | 0.11 | 0.96 | 0.19 | 1.64 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 2.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Seed (FW) per seed | 0.03 | 45.99*** | 0.01 | 21.73*** | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 2.86 | 0.00 | 1.79 | 0.00 | 3.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Seed (DW) per seed | 0.01 | 32.19*** | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 4.16 | 0.00 | 4.72* | 0.00 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 3.74 |
| Seed (FW) per plant | 147.78 | 6.9* | 0.46 | 0.02 | 693.30 | 32.39*** | 17.04 | 0.80 | 109.69 | 5.12* | 56.87 | 2.66 | 146.74 | 6.85* |
| Seed (DW) per plant | 30.40 | 3.72 | 20.83 | 2.55 | 251.53 | 30.76*** | 5.56 | 0.68 | 47.73 | 5.84* | 17.72 | 2.17 | 22.08 | 2.70 |
| TSW–FW (g) | 25711.50 | 45.99*** | 12149.40 | 21.73*** | 391.06 | 0.70 | 1598.91 | 2.86 | 1003.08 | 1.79 | 1732.61 | 3.10 | 0.53 | 0.00 |
| TSW–DW (g) | 6188.73 | 32.19*** | 62.84 | 0.33 | 102.84 | 0.53 | 799.28 | 4.16 | 906.83 | 4.72* | 75.26 | 0.39 | 718.44 | 3.74 |
| Seed yield (kg) | 1.76 | 6.9* | 0.01 | 0.02 | 8.25 | 32.39*** | 0.20 | 0.80 | 1.30 | 5.12* | 0.68 | 2.66 | 1.75 | 6.85* |
| Non–soaker index | 0.51 | 3.06 | 0.90 | 5.45* | 0.12 | 0.72 | 0.09 | 0.56 | 0.04 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.22 | 0.02 | 0.14 |
| Hydration coefficient | 0.33 | 0.12 | 6.56 | 2.33 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 1.52 | 0.54 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Vigor index | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.34 | 3.49 | 3.09 | 31.67*** | 0.13 | 1.32 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 1.34 | 0.12 | 1.18 |
| Mycorrhizal root colonization | 164.30 | 2.11 | 189.76 | 2.44 | 71.72 | 0.92 | ||||||||
| TMRL (cm) | 44662.40 | 2.26 | 101.46 | 0.01 | 45124.50 | 2.28 | ||||||||
| TPRL (cm) | 42285.10 | 2.16 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 47894.60 | 2.44 | ||||||||
| Area of lesions | 0.08 | 22.09** | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.02 | ||||||||
| Seed infection level | 0.20 | 27.42*** | 0.25 | 34.2*** | 0.01 | 0.78 | ||||||||
SOV, source of variation; MS, mean square; F, F-ratio; S, symbiont; C, cultivar; P, pathogen; TSW, thousand seed weight; DW, dry weight; FW, fresh weight; TMRL, total mycorrhizal root length; TPRL, total plant root length. Asterisk symbols show the significant [* (p < 0.05), ** (p < 0.01), and *** (p < 0.001)] impacts.