Table 1.
S. sclerotiorum strain DT-8 significantly promotes the wheat seed yield in the natural fields (t-test, p < 0.05; mean ± SD) (Tianzhu County and Jingmen City in 2017, n = 4; other places, n = 5).
| Years | Wheat type/cultivar | Location | Yield | Yield increased (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT-8 treated (g) | Control (g) | ||||
| 2016–2017 | Winter, Zheng 9023 | EZhou, Hubei | 1903 ± 165 | 1808 ± 112 | 5.4 |
| 2017–2018 | Winter, Zheng 9023 | EZhou, Hubei | 2098 ± 211 | 1790 ± 70 | 17.2 |
| 2017–2018 | Winter, Zheng 9023 | Jingmen, Hubei | 2090 ± 40 | 1890 ± 124 | 10.6 |
| 2017–2018 | Wintert, Zheng 9023 | Xiangyang City, Hubei | 1975 ± 76 | 1895 ± 67 | 4.3 |
| 2017 | Spring, Yongliang 4 | Minqin County, Gansu | 4546 ± 165 | 4309 ± 94 | 6.2 |
| 2017 | Spring, Yongliang 4 | Tianzhu County, Gansu | 5132 ± 212 | 4709 ± 85 | 9.0 |
| 2018–2019 | Winter, Zheng 9023 | EZhou, Hubei | 2440 ± 201 | 2202 ± 102 | 10.7 |
| 2018–2019 | Winter, Zheng 9023 | Jingmen City, Hubei | 2259 ± 252 | 2023 ± 97 | 11.6 |