TABLE 4.
Disease index after Iturin A and Fengycin A protection in greenhouse experiments.
| Disease index (DI) | |||||
| Time (d) | Control | Iturin A | Fengycin A | I + F | Metalaxyl |
| 7 | 25.51.23a | 6.80.33b | 4.50.21b | 5.20.21b | 1.10.04c |
| 14 | 50.22.66a | 24.21.17b | 12.30.57c | 6.00.27d | 4.60.21d |
| 21 | 67.13.41a | 36.61.77b | 17.90.81c | 10.90.49d | 12.50.59d |
| 28 | 72.63.80a | 46.22.34b | 27.81.29c | 18.60.88d | 14.30.69d |
Data are presented as the average ± the standard deviation. Lower-case letters a–d indicate a significant difference between treatments within a timepoint (P < 0.05).