TABLE 2.

The effect of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae strain 33504-Alex1 on faba bean growth upon infection with Bean yellow mosaic virus and total chlorophyll content.

Treat.	Shoot			Root			Total chlorophyll content
	Length (cm)	Fresh weight (g)	Dry weight (g)	Length (cm)	Fresh weight (g)	Dry weight (g)
G1	35.36 ± 2.22 b	8.44 ± 1.47 b	2.89 ± 069 a	21.71 ± 1.77 b	6.91 ± 1.33 b	2.11 ± 1.02 b	39.23 ± 2.04 a
G2	30.03 ± 1.61 d	6.89 ± 1.16 d	2.04 ± 0.5 c	15.31 ± 1.38 d	5.22 ± 1.43 d	1.27 ± 1.08 d	23.95 ± 1.14 d
G3	40.31 ± 2.01 a	8.04 ± 2.49 a	3.05 ± 1.03 a	25.31 ± 2.13 a	7.67 ± 1.43 a	2.77 ± 1.25 a	35.78 ± 1.69 b
G4	33.72 ± 1.97 c	7.84 ± 1.83 c	2.69 ± 0.86 b	20.71 ± 2.21 c	6.11 ± 1.13 c	1.62 ± 1.76 c	33.68 ± 1.37 c

Each column value represents the average of five biological replicates. The mean values of each column with the same letter are not significantly different.