Treatments

Seed
Germination
(%)

Collar diameter (mm plant-1)

Shoot height
(cm plant-1)

Root height
(cm plant-1)

Total height
(cm plant-1)

T1

100.00

1.112e

40.20f

15.82e

56.02e

T2

100.00

0.893c

30.00b

12.16b

42.16c

T3

100.00

0.779b

26.29a

12.18b

38.47b

T4

100.00

0.831c

36.96e

14.03cd

50.99d

T5

100.00

0.783b

31.74c

13.29c

45.03cd

T6

100.00

0.989d

26.32a

12.32b

38.64b

T7

100.00

0.894c

35.31d

14.49d

49.80d

T8

100.00

0.663a

25.49a

11.16a

36.65a

Means followed by a common letter(s) in the same column are not significantly different at the 5 % level by DMRT Treatments: T1- Azospirillum; T2- Phosphobacterium; T3- AMF; T4- Azospirillum + Phosphobacterium; T5- Azospirillum+ AMF; T6- Phosphobacterium + AMF; T7- Azospirillum + Phosphobacterium + AMF; T8-Control
Table 1: Impact of bioinoculants on the seed germination and growth of Erythrina indica seedlings