Table 1 The influence of seaweed extract (SWE) foliar spraying on the growth attributes of fennel plants under arbuscular mycorrhiza (AMF) inoculation.

From: Seaweed extract and arbuscular mycorrhiza co-application affect the growth responses and essential oil composition of Foeniculum vulgare L.

S.O.V

df

Plant height

Leaf number

Leaf dry weight

TSW

AMF

1

580.06**

188.19**

0.61**

3.48**

SWE

3

201.80**

29.64**

0.03*

0.24**

AMF × SWE

3

47.99**

4.74**

0.03*

0.07**

Error

24

6.854

0.94

0.008

0.01

CV %

 

4.57

5.57

10.74

1.75

  1. *, ** and ns, significant at the p ≤ 5% and 1% and non-significant, respectively. S.O.V. and df refer to the source of variation and degree of freedom, respectively.
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