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Table 5 Enumeration of endophytic and rhizospheric fungal population after seedling dip treatment of apple with endophytic suspension in pot conditions

From: Screening, identification, and colonization of fungal root endophytes against Dematophora necatrix: a ubiquitous pathogen of fruit trees

Isolate

Endophytic fungal population (Ɨā€‰101ā€‰gā€“1 roots) after days

Rhizospheric fungal population (Ɨā€‰103ā€‰gāˆ’1 soil) after days

7

21

7

21

Fusarium equiseti strain M1

5.33

7.67

13.33

14.67

Talaromyces aculeatus strain Ap

4.67

6.33

11.33

12.67

Neocosmospora perseae strain G

4.33

5.67

9.67

11.00

Aspergillus aculeatus strain C2

3.33

4.67

8.33

10.33

Crinipellis tabtim strain M8

6.67

8.33

15.00

17.67

Fusarium circinatum strain K3

3.33

5.67

10.67

12.33

Control

1.67

2.33

6.33

8.67

CD0.05

Isolate (Is) = 0.76; Interval (I) = 0.40; Isolate (Is) Ɨ Interval (I) = NS

Isolate (Is) = 0.95; Interval (I) = 0.51; Isolate (Is) Ɨ Interval (I) = NS