Table 2 Statistical analysis of cotton yield.

From: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) enhanced the growth, yield, fiber quality and phosphorus regulation in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

Single boll weight

Boll number per plant

Plant number per hectare

Seed cotton yield, kg/hm2

Yield increase ratio, %

−AMF

+AMF

−AMF

+AMF

−AMF

+AMF

5.46 ± 0.15

6.08 ± 0.29 *

23.13 ± 4.66

26.41 ± 3.16

41667

5258.7 ± 30.0

6759.3 ± 60.7

28.54

5.86 ± 0.16

6.36 ± 0.44 *

21.06 ± 2.26

24.84 ± 3.26

5.74 ± 0.27

6.47 ± 0.62 *

22.39 ± 4.03

25.99 ± 3.27

  1. *show a significant difference at P < 0.05 of statistical analysis between treatments.
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