Studies on association of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi with gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus and its effect on improvement of sorghum bicolor (L.)

Treatments

Fresh wt (g plant-1)

Dry wt (g plant-1)

N (mg g dry wt-1)

Control

2.562^a ± 0.046

0.431b^c±0.024

7.06^a ± 0.850

Entrophospora infrequens

4.046^f ± 0.047

0.626b^c±0.040

8.62^cd ± 0.7761

Gigaspora albida

4.495^h ± 0.016

0.919^f ± 0.036

2.30^fg±0.2081

Glomus albida

4.370g ± 0.055

0.784^de±0.027

1.13^ef ±0.4931

Glomus dimorphicum

4.715ⁱ ± 0.007

0.976^fg±0.057

3.35^gh 0.7021

Glomus tubaeformis

5.124^j ± 0.076

1.060g ± 0.026

4.70^hi ± .0571

Glomusfasciculatum

5.912^m ± 0.102

1.519^j ± 0.060

9.12^j± 0.9011

Glomus mosseae

5.454^k ± 0.050

1.365ⁱ ± 0.021

5.90ⁱ ± 1.011

Glomus macrocarpum

4.131^f ± 0.049

0.690^cd±0.027

9.86^de ± 1.106

Scutellospora heterogamma

3.496^c ± 0.037

0.525b^c±0.024

7.82b^c ± 0.585

Sclerocystis pachycaulis

3.651^d ± 0.053

0.623b^cd±0.035

8.39^cde ±0.8712

Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus

3.234b ± 0.015

0.783^de±0.103

7.48ⁿ ± 1.3681

+ Entrophospora infrequens

4.383g ± 0.080

1.040g ±0.081

1.72^ef ±0.6801

+ Gigaspora albida

5.156^j ± 0.206

1.550^j ± 0.045

8.82^j ± 1.4931

+ Glomus albida

4.802ⁱ ± 0.187

1.394ⁱ ± 0.070

5.69ⁱ ± 0.9642

+ Glomus dimorphicum

5.649^l ± 0.028

1.739^k± 0.044

0.59^k ± 1.7692

+ Glomus tubaeformis

5.943^m ± 0.040

1.853^l± 0.102

2.39^l ±0.6553

+ Glomusfasciculatum

7.20^o ± 0.061

2.396ⁿ± 0.085

2.09^o ±2.0662

+ Glomus mosseae

6.776ⁿ ± 0.025

2.186^m ±0.072

4.55^m ±0.3781

+ Glomus macrocarpum

4.586^h ± 0.060

1.175^h ±0.080

3.69^gh± .953

+ Scutellospora heterogamma

3.802^e ± 0.080

0.817^e ± 0.007

9.86^de ± 1.106

+ Sclerocystis pachycaulis

4.106^f ± 0.075

0.922^f ± 0.066

10.13^de ±1.059

LSD( P< 0.05)

1093.77**

283.26**

194.35**