Table 2.

Effect of axenic, co-culture and modular co-culture of T. asperellum and B. amyloliquefaciens on the soil chemical properties such as SOM, TOC, TN and C/N ratio on both corn stover amended and non-amended soil

Treatments	SOM	TOC	TN	C/N
T1	358.11 ± 034d	716.23 ± 0.68d	31.25 ± 0.05ab	22.91 ± 0.02e
T2	348.65 ± 0.72f	697.3 ± 0.45f	31.24 ± 0.06ab	22.32 ± 0.02f
T3	353.03 ± 0.36e	706.07 ± 0.72e	31.16 ± 0.09ab	22.65 ± 0.04ef
T4	347.49 ± 0.19f	694.98 ± 0.38f	31.26 ± 0.03ab	22.22 ± 0.07f
T5	353.12 ± 0.26e	706.24 ± 0.52e	31.42 ± 0.04a	22.47 ± 0.02ef
T6	346.71 ± 0.26f	693.42 ± 0.52f	31.68 ± 0.15a	22.88 ± 0.09fg
T7	348.43 ± 0.32f	696.86 ± 0.65f	31.26 ± 0.04ab	22.28 ± 0.05f
T8	428.7 ± 0.21a	857.4 ± 0.43a	27.85 ± 0.4f	30.79 ± 0.4a
T9	347.66 ± 0.30f	695.33 ± 0.60f	29.26 ± 0.14de	23.76 ± 0.1d
T10	377.8 ± 0.35c	755.6 ± 0.7c	26.07 ± 0.19 g	28.98 ± 0.2b
T11	342.5 ± 0.6g	685 ± 0.30g	30.75 ± 0.28bc	22.27 ± 0.09f
T12	307.73 ± 0.25i	615.46 ± 0.51i	28.85 ± 0.28e	21.33 ± 0.2g
T13	326.78 ± 0.30h	653.56 ± 0.60h	30.32 ± 0.11c	21.55 ± 0.05g
T14	419.15 ± 0.31b	838.3 ± 0.62b	29.57 ± 0.29d	28.35 ± 0.2c

Results are average of five replicates for each treatment; the values given are the standard error of the mean. Different superscripts in the same column are significantly different (P < 0.05) based on the ANOVA