Table 2 Effect of treatment with the Trichoderma harzianum Th2 strain on different agronomic parameters of 2-month-old chickpea plants

Shoot length (cm)

31.66^b

26^c

43.33^a

35.83^b

Root length (cm)

28^b

22.23^c

30.22^a

29.75^b

Root fresh weight (g)

2^b

1.07^c

4.9^a

2.8^b

Root dry weight (g)

0.977^b

0.166^c

2.4^a

0.23^bc

Shoot fresh weight (g)

4.65^b

3.8^c

8.96^a

4.65^b

Shoot dry weight (g)

0.61^b

0.2^c

1.46^a

0.71^b

Leaves mean

22.11^b

16.66^c

37.11^a

22^b

Twigs mean

1.33^b

2^b

2.22^a

2^a