Table 6 Disease assessment and plant-growth-promoting attributes for validating ISR through foliar spraying of biocontrol agents.
Treatments | Disease incidence (%) | Lesion length (cm) | Shoot length (cm) | Average fresh weight/plant (g) | Average biomass/plant (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AB.CON | 0.00a | 0.00a | 49.05 ± 1.320c | 17.597 ± 0.619c | 3.367 ± 0.153bc |
+ CONC | 67.22 ± 7.515d | 3.78 ± 0.142b | 36.63 ± 1.320ab | 20.733 ± 0.681d | 4.160 ± 0.246d |
-CONC | 82.22 ± 6.777e | 6.70 ± 0.926c | 35.80 ± 3.045ab | 14.233 ± 0.643b | 2.333 ± 0.252a |
AS19C1 | 43.33 ± 9.547b | 1.37 ± 2.367a | 59.83 ± 4.554d | 25.593 ± 0.665e | 5.423 ± 0.108e |
AS19C2 | 83.33 ± 8.390e | 5.61 ± 0.317bc | 40.73 ± 1.570b | 11.860 ± 0.740a | 2.087 ± 0.241 s |
AS21C1 | 41.11 ± 4.434c | 1.30 ± 2.252a | 56.40 ± 2.762d | 18.133 ± 0.603c | 4.533 ± 0.153d |
AS21C2 | 83.33 ± 4.434e | 6.24 ± 0.019c | 35.13 ± 2.839a | 13.017 ± 1.107ab | 3.100 ± 0.265b |
Standard error mean | 2.553 | 0.282 | 0.634 | 0.162 | 0.046 |