Table 2

Shootdry weight

Nodulenumber/plant

Noduledry weight

Totalnitrogen content (mg/plant)

Chlorophylla content

Chlorophyllb content

Treatment

(gm/plant)

(mg/plant)

(mg/cm²)

F. faba Misr1

F. faba Giza 843

F. faba Misr1

F. faba Giza 843

F. faba Misr1

F. faba Giza 843

F. faba Misr1

F. faba Giza 843

F. faba Misr1

F. faba Giza 843

F. faba Misr1

F. faba Giza 843

Non-infestedcontrol

9.13^d

8.14^g

19.33^e

17.83^d

213^d

150^g

47.81^h

51.61^g

0.26^b

0.28^b

0.31^c

0.17^a

Infestedcontrol

7.27^e

4.04^h

12.82^f

8.25^e

135^e

243^ef

38.41ⁱ

40.82^h

0.17^e

0.19^c

0.22^d

0.16^a

R. leguminosarum 312

8.23^d

9.38^f

27.31^d

27.52^c

258^cd

255^ef

61.30^g

73.23^f

0.29^ab

0.23^b

0.44^ab

0.17^a

R. leguminosarum 317

8.45^d

11.12^d

32.33^c

27.33^c

268^c

225^f

82.33^de

76.84^e

0.23^c

0.26^b

0.38^ab

0.18^a

R. leguminosarum 302

7.21 ^e

10.12^d

36.11^c

27.03^c

250^cd

235^f

85.61^f

72.52^f

0.35^ab

0.23^b

0.43^ab

0.19^a

R. leguminosarum 313

7.43^e

11.23^d

32.51^c

25.52^c

253^cd

275^ef

70.80^f

76.42^e

0.22^cd

0.24^b

0.13^c

0.18^a

R. leguminosarum 312+317

10.33^c

11.93^c

26.51^e

35.53^b

340^b

393^b

88.91^c

86.11^b

0.29^ab

0.32^b

0.46^a

0.21^a

R. leguminosarum 313+317

9.35^d

10.73^d

42.52^b

34.04^b

390^b

338^cd

86.81^d

81.11^d

0.27^b

0.33^b

0.35^b

0.21^a

R. leguminosarum 312+302

8.33^d

10.81^d

43.81^b

36.06^b

363^b

382b^c

84.72^de

82.51^c

0.21^cd

0.31^b

0.33^c

0.22^a

R. leguminosarum 312+313

8.89 ^d

9.61 ^ef

46.33^b

34.30^b

360^b

320^d

85.42^de

83.23^c

0.21^cd

0.29^b

0.35^b

0.24^a

R. leguminosarum 302+317

9.03 ^d

11.52^d

42.11^b

33.16^b

343^b

335^cd

77.81^e

89.63^b

0.23^d

0.27^b

0.34^b

0.24^a

Mixture

10.5^b

13.21^b

57.57^a

47.55^a

460^a

443^a

93.52^b

96.93^a

0.26^b

0.35^a

0.41^ab

0.24^a

Azotobacter chroococcum

9.66 ^d

10.33^d

22.82^e

19.35^d

248c^d

245^ef

71.23^f

75.13^e

0.22^cd

0.28^b

0.36^b

0.24^a

Compostte^a

13.17^a

15.23^a

34.33^c

23.53^c

280^c

298^de

101.71^a

99.53^a

0.33^a

0.27^b

0.41^ab

0.24^a

Different letters on the column for each parameter (V. faba Misr 1 and V. faba Giza 843) are differ significantly at p ≤ 0.05.

Table 2: Influence of different microbial treatments and compost tea on shoot dry weight, nodule number, nodule dry weight, total nitrogen content, chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b contents in faba bean in experiment done in 2011.