Table 2 Factorial design results of soybean growth/yield and disease index of soybean root rot.

Continuous cropping regimes

0Y

0Y

1Y

1Y

AM fungal treatments

Non

In

Non

In

100-seed weight (g)

24.27 ± 0.28^b

27.46 ± 0.21^a

18.62 ± 0.19^d

21.91 ± 0.18^c

Seed-yield per plant (g)

21.34 ± 0.87^b

24.75 ± 1.03^a

16.58 ± 0.94^d

18.53 ± 1.05^c

Yield per 0.04 hectare (kg)

34.23 ± 1.01^b

39.57 ± 0.68^a

26.65 ± 0.92^d

29.44 ± 0.79^c

Pods per plant

64.76 ± 1.94^b

75.82 ± 1.68^a

49.22 ± 2.02^d

57.39 ± 1.40^c

Seed number per plant

133.67 ± 5.03^b

157.33 ± 6.03^a

97.67 ± 6.50^d

119.33 ± 4.73^c

Seed number per pod

2.33 ± 0.58^a

3.33 ± 0.58^a

1.67 ± 0.58^b

2.23 ± 0.68^b

Node number

12.27 ± 0.56^a

13.43 ± 0.80^a

10.82 ± 0.92^b

11.41 ± 0.58^b

Branch number

8.31 ± 0.69^b

9.87 ± 0.25^a

6.44 ± 0.45^d

7.79 ± 0.47^c

Plant height (cm)

82.33 ± 1.52^b

89.21 ± 1.08^a

74.17 ± 0.97^d

84.51 ± 1.19^c

Root fresh weight (g)

11.21 ± 0.87^b

16.52 ± 0.92^a

8.46 ± 0.69^c

11.42 ± 0.93^b

Shoot fresh weight (g)

101.02 ± 1.91^b

114.63 ± 1.57^a

80.87 ± 1.32^c

99.63 ± 1.86^b

Root rot disease index

0.79 ± 0.03^b

0.57 ± 0.03^c

1.20 ± 0.03^a

0.80 ± 0.03^b