Treatments     Ganoderma lucidum 1    Ganoderma lucidum 2   Ganoderma lucidum 3 Ganoderma applanatum
10 days (cm) 20 days (cm) 30 days (cm) 10 days (cm) 20 days (cm) 30 days (cm) 10 days (cm) 20 days (cm) 30 days (cm) 10 days (cm) 20 days (cm) 30 days (cm)
Mixed saw dust T1(control) 2.07d 8.57 c 16.00a 2.50 c 7.30 c 14.20 c 4.60a 11.30a 16.00a 2.70a 5.70a 8.50a
T2 3.80a 10.00a 16.00a 2.87 b 7.97 b 15.27 b 2.60 b 8.00 b 14.80 b 2.20 b 5.20 b 8.00 b
T3 3.27 b 10.00a 16.00a 5.00a 9.97a 16.00a 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c
T4 2.80 c 9.30 b 16.00a 2.77 b 5.57d 5.57d 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c
CV (%) 2.01 0.53 0.00 2.21 1.06 0.57 3.21 1.20 0.65 4.71 2.12 1.40
Tectona grandis T1(control) 3.37 c 7.30 c 10.20 c 2.20 b 7.30 c 12.87 c 2.17a 7.17a 13.30 b 1.97a 4.60a 7.07a
T2 3.60 b 7.70 b 10.77 b 2.30 b 7.70 b 14.30a 2.00a 7.10 ab 13.50a 1.90a 4.30 b 6.97 b
T3 3.80a 6.00d 11.40a 3.00a 6.00d 9.07d 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00d 0.00 c 0.00d 0.00d
T4 1.30d 8.10a 10.97 b 2.97a 8.10a 13.90 b 1.80 b 6.97 b 12.10 c 1.20 b 3.30 c 5.00 c
CV (%) 2.14 0.69 1.34 3.98 0.69 0.99 6.70 1.37 0.84 6.45 1.64 0.70
Albizia procera T1(control) 0.80 b 1.80 b 3.70 b 0.90 c 1.80d 4.10 b 1.30a 3.50 b 5.00 b   Not detected
T2 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 1.27 b 2.97 b 4.27 b 1.40a 3.06 c 4.47 c
T3 0.00 c 0.00 c 0.00 c 1.80a 2.27 c 2.27 c 0.00 b 0.00d 0.00d
T4 1.08a 3.60a 6.30a 1.70a 4.70a 8.50a 1.60a 4.20a 7.40a
CV (%) 8.88 4.28 2.31 7.35 3.16 1.94 21.98 3.03 1.94
✓Means in a column followed by the same letter do not differ significantly at 5% level of significance (DMRT)
✓Treatment 1(Control) = only saw dusts+ inocula (Ganoderma-1,2,3,4 separately), Treatment 2 (T2) = 70% Sawdust+65% moisture+ 0.5% CaCO3 + inocula (Ganoderma-1,2,3,4 separately), Treatment 3 (T3) = 70% Sawdust+65% moisture+ 30% wheat bran+2% sucrose+0.5% CaCO3 + inocula (Ganoderma-1,2,3,4 separately), Treatment 4 (T4) = 70% Sawdust+65% moisture + 30% rice bran+2% sucrose+0.5% CaCO3 + inocula (Ganoderma-1,2,3,4 separately)
Table 6: Susceptibility of Ganoderma spp. to mixed saw dust, Tectona grandi, and Albizia procera at different days of inoculation.