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Table 4 The effect of antagonistic fungi isolates on the growth of corn seedling

From: In vitro inhibition mechanism of Trichoderma asperellum isolates from corn against Rhizoctonia solani causing banded leaf and sheath blight disease and its role in improving the growth of corn seedlings

Isolate ID

Seedling height (cm)

Root length (cm)

Number of roots

HMRP7

16.42bc

9.81bc

9.29a

HMRF7A

18.29bc

10.16bc

8.16a

HMEDF6A

19.82ab

12.00ab

8.75a

HMEDF1B

18.53bc

8.73 cd

8.38a

CHM01

24.00a

14.58a

9.81a

Control

14.91c

6.67d

7.57a

LSD 5%

4.71

2.67

1.55

SE (%)

2.16

0.22

0.71

CV (%)

14.19

14.52

10.06

  1. Letters followed in the same column are not significantly different according to 5% LSD (α 0.05)
  2. LSD least significant difference; SE standard error; CV coefficient of variation