From: Plant growth promotion using microbial IAA producers in conjunction with azolla: a novel approach
Growth assessment (±SD) | Batch 1 | One way ANOVA | Batch 2 | One way ANOVA | ||||||||
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Control | F1 | G2 | FC | GC | Control | F1 | G2 | FC | GC | |||
Root length (cm) (±0.01) | 5.98 | 6.02 | 10.22 | 4.70 | 8.72 | F = 239.2 p = 7.03 significantly different at 0.05 level | 6.25 | 3.33 | 6.59 | 9.04 | 5.76 | F = 427.6 p = 3.95 significantly different at 0.05 level |
Shoot length (cm) (±0.12) | 20.86 | 22.69 | 25.42 | 20.25 | 21.59 | F = 147.5 p = 7.60 significantly different at 0.05 level | 28.22 | 22.23 | 17.82 | 28.63 | 14.80 | F = 3124.2 p = 1.99 significantly different at 0.05 level |
Pri-leaves (cm) (±0.01) | 4.33 | 4.33 | 4.33 | 4.66 | 4.33 | F = 0.2 p = 0.93 NOT significantly different at 0.05 level | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | F = 0.2 p = 0.93 NOT significantly different at 0.05 level |
Sec-leaves (cm) (±0.01) | 4.66 | 4.66 | 4.66 | 4.66 | 4.66 | F = 0 p = 1 NOT significantly different at 0.05 level | 4.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 3.0 | F = 11.16 p = 0.00 significantly different at 0.05 level |
Chlorophyll—A (mg) (±0.12) | 14.92 | 12.26 | 14.70 | 14.81 | 17.39 | F = 129.4 p = 1.439 significantly different at 0.05 level | 18.73 | 15.37 | 17.77 | 20.37 | 17.0 | F = 406.0 p = 5.12 significantly different at 0.05 level |
Chlorophyll—B (mg) (±0.12) | 10.47 | 9.60 | 11.83 | 10.29 | 12.49 | F = 67.04 p = 3.492 significantly different at 0.05 level | 13.93 | 12.79 | 14.10 | 16.47 | 14.43 | F = 240.7 p = 6.818 significantly different at 0.05 level |