Treatment | Mean of colonization % ± SD | |||
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Stem | Leaf | Petiole | Root | |
Seed dusting | 73.61c* ± 5.69 | 77.5a ± 10.16 | 73.5a ± 9.7 | 31.57c ± 10.53 |
Seed immersion | 83.33b ± 10.08 | 81.97a ± 9.53 | 57.8b ± 13.3 | 56.54ab ± 22.16 |
Soil drench | 94.44 ± 7.32 | 80.25a ± 6.64 | 61.3b ± 13.15 | 68.26a ± 28.19 |
Seedling drench | 29.83d ± 16.94 | 37.98c ± 23.02 | 37.95c ± 11.94 | 41.66bc ± 13.34 |
Foliar spray | 33.51d ± 9.83 | 63.58b ± 14.2 | 55.3b ± 11.18 | 9.45d ± 19.96 |