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Table 1 Mycelial growth inhibition of root rot and wilt disease-causing pathogen isolates by Trichoderma spp. isolates

From: Combined application of effective Trichoderma, Pseudomonas and arbuscular mycorrhiza spp. reduced soil-borne diseases and boosted growth in cotton

Isolates (antagonist/pathogenic)

Rhizoctonia solani

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum

Per cent inhibition range of six isolates $

Average inhibition of six isolates*#

Per cent inhibition range of two isolates $

Average inhibition of two isolates*#

Trichoderma virens Th-1 (S3OP581431)

33.3–77.8

52.4(46.5)

69.0–100.0

84.5(73.1)

T. virens Th-2

11.1–53.3

30.8(32.8)

37.5–58.5

48.0(43.8)

T. asperellum Th-4 (OP581434)

47.9–77.8

62.6(52.5)

71.0- 100.0

85.5(73.7)

T. asperellum Th-11 (OP581435)

64.4–90.0

77.9(62.6)

81.0–100.0

90.5(77.1)

T. asperellum Th-12

0.0–44.4

24.5(25.4)

18.8–51.5

35.1(35.7)

T. asperellum Th-102

12.8–54.7

29.9(32.3)

32.5–70.0

51.2(45.75)

LSD P ≤ 0.05

 

4.21

 

3.24

SE(m)

 

1.43

 

1.15

  1. $ Three isolates of R.solani from Haryana state, two from Punjab and one from Rajasthan state, and one Fov isolate each from Haryana and Rajasthan
  2. # Figures are the average inhibition of six isolates of Rhizoctonia solani and two isolates of Fusarium oxysporum. f. sp. vasinfectum, and detailed data with statistical analysis are in Additional file 1: Table S1
  3. *Figures in parentheses are arcsign values