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Table 4 Effect of T. atroviride on growth parameters of tomato plant infected by F. oxysporum

From: Mycoparasitic nature of Egyptian Trichoderma isolates and their impact on suppression Fusarium wilt of tomato

Treatment

aGrowth parameters

RL

(cm)

RFW

(gm)

RDW

(gm)

SL

(cm)

SFW

(gm)

SDW

(gm)

Leaves NO

RSA

(cm)

Control

14 b

3.87 ab

1.61 b

18 ab

12.83 ab

6.00 ab

9 ab

13.45 c

F. oxysporum

8 d

0.69 c

0.44 c

11 c

2.92 d

1.88 c

7 b

16.55 ab

F. oxysporum + Rhizolex

13 c

2.49 b

1.10 b

16 b

9.81 c

4.60 b

7 b

15.67 abc

F. oxysporum + T. atroviride

15 b

3.29 b

1.86 b

18 b

11.79 bc

6.10 ab

8 ab

15.09 cb

L. S. D.

3.27

1.45

0.84

3.50

2.74

2.33

2.71

3.15

  1. aEach value represents the mean values of 3 replicates. Means having an alphabetical letter in column, within a comparable group of means, do not significantly differ, using Duncan’s multiple range test procedure at p= 0.05 level of significance.
  2. RL root length, RFW root fresh weight, RDW root dry weight, SL shoot length, SFW shoot fresh weight, SDW shoot dry weight, RSA root surface area