Table 3.
S. no | Treatments | Shoot FW (gm) | Root FW (gm) | Shoot DW (gm) | Root DW (gm) | Shoot length (cm) | Root length (cm) |
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1 | CT | 0.77 ± 0.04b | 0.44 ± 0.04c | 0.071 ± 0.005c | 0.057 ± 0.003a | 9.98 ± 0.27b | 6.67 ± 0.33b |
2 | CHR JH 203 | 1.12 ± 0.1a | 0.73 ± 0.03a | 0.135 ± 0.010a | 0.067 ± 0.004ab | 13.17 ± 0.49a | 10.16 ± 0.38a |
3 | BST YS1_42 | 1.43 ± 0.05a | 0.62 ± 0.04ac | 0.118 ± 0.008ab | 0.061 ± 0.006abc | 10.70 ± 0.51bc | 9.17 ± 0.60a |
4 | S | 0.51 ± 0.02b | 0.31 ± 0.05c | 0.044 ± 0.005 cd | 0.041 ± 0.002d | 3.067 ± 0.29d | 4.40 ± 0.37b |
5 | CHR JH 203 + S | 0.65 ± 0.08b | 0.48 ± 0.04bc | 0.074 ± 0.005 cd | 0.069 ± 0.006abc | 7.43 ± 0.56e | 9.33 ± 0.50a |
6 | BST YS1_42 + S | 0.75 ± 0.07b | 0.65 ± 0.05ab | 0.090 ± 0.009bc | 0.052 ± 0.003 cd | 10.13 ± 0.46bc | 11.14 ± 0.46a |
Values are mean of five replicates ± standard error of the mean. CT Control; CHRJH 203- Bacillus marisflavi; BST YS1_42- Bacillus cereus; salt-stressed: S-1% NaCl;—CHRJH 203 + S and BST YS1_42 + S- PGPR + salt
Differences in letters between treatments indicate statistical significance (Two-way ANOVA, multiple comparison test P < 0.05)
*Data of root and shoot length was measured on 25 days of sowing (DAS)