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. 2022 Oct 31;11(11):2156. doi: 10.3390/antiox11112156

Table 1.

Germination and biomass studies of Zea mays L. seedlings treated with PGPR.

T SL (cm) RL (cm) LA (cm)2 FW (g) DW (g) GP GI PI SVI
C 5.2 AB ± 0.02 2.2 A ± 0.02 2.1 AB ± 0.04 0.3 B ± 0.02 0.02 BC + 0.02 40 AB ± 0.03 1.2 AB ± 0.04 2.4 AB ± 0.02 1.4 BC ± 0.05
JW 6.9 A ± 0.02 6.5 A ± 0.03 5.3 A ± 0.03 1.2 A ± 0.01 0.14 A + 0.03 85.3 A ± 0.05 2.48 A ± 0.05 5.2 A ± 0.03 6.6 A ± 0.04
13RKI 3.1 AB ± 0.03 3.5 A ± 0.02 1.6 AB ± 0.04 0.49 B ± 0.07 0.02 AB + 0.04 53.3 BC ± 0.04 1.2 BC ± 0.07 3.4 BC ± 0.04 2.1 B ± 0.03
GW3 1.1 B ± 0.02 3.2 AB ± 0.02 1.13 AB ± 0.06 0.42 B ± 0.04 0.03 BC + 0.03 36.0 C ± 0.03 1.2 C ± 0.08 2.5 BC ± 0.01 1.1 BC ± 0.02
BG 3.4 AB ± 0.06 3.2 AB ± 0.02 1.9 AB ± 0.07 0.47 B ± 0.03 0.06 BC + 0.04 58.0 BC ± 0.01 1.1 C ± 0.08 3.4 BC ± 0.06 1.2 BC ± 0.03
CM5 1.4 B ± 0.02 3.1 AB ± 0.07 1.3 AB ± 0.04 0.49 B ± 0.01 0.06 BC + 0.03 52.2 C ± 0.02 1.2 C ± 0.05 3.1 C ± 0.07 2.1 BC ± 0.07
RHG 1.7 B ± 0.02 1.9 B ± 0.04 0.6 B ± 0.04 0.36 B ± 0.02 0.03 C + 0.05 61.3 BC ± 0.02 1.3 BC ± 0.07 3.7 BC ± 0.02 1.28 C ± 0.06
MRH1 3.2 AB ± 0.09 3.3 AB ± 0.02 1.2 AB ± 0.09 0.36 B ± 0.03 0.03 BC + 0.05 62 BC ± 0.04 1.2 C ± 0.04 3.2 BC ± 0.04 0.5 C ± 0.09
RH10 2.0 B ± 0.10 3.1 AB ± 0.10 1.2 AB ± 0.10 0.22 B ± 0.03 0.03 BC + 0.06 46.6 C ± 0.03 1.1 C ± 0.02 3.2 C ± 0.12 1.1 BC ± 0.10
9K 1.2 AB ± 0.02 3.6 A ± 0.10 1.9 AB ± 0.08 0.34 B ± 0.10 0.04 BC + 0.11 40.1 C ± 0.2 0.8 C ± 0.12 2.7 C ± 0.22 1.2 BC ± 0.05
8RK1 1.3 AB ± 0.12 1.7 A ± 0.12 0.5 B ± 0.11 0.22 AB ± 0.05 0.05 BC + 0.11 53.3 BC ± 0.44 0.5 C ± 0.11 2.7 BC 0.11 1.1 BC ± 0.06

Data represent mean values ± standard error (SE) of three replicates. Each mean value followed by a specific letter represents a significant difference at p < 0.05, generated through Statistix 8.1.