Mineral parameters Sl. No. variety Healthy Infected % Decrease after infection Nitrogen 1 Euro 3.967 a 4.576 a -15.37 2 Early Green 4.266 a 5.100 a -19.57 3 Advance line A (No. 018337) 4.033 a 4.883 a -21.09** 4 Advance line B (No. 019309) 4.333 a 4.940 a -14.01 Phosphorus 1 Euro 4.96 a 2.90 a 41.53 2 Early Green 3.97 b 2.70 ab 31.81 3 Advance line A (No. 018337) 4.80 a 2.96 a 38.33 4 Advance line B (No. 019309) 3.83 b 2.13 b 44.38** Potassium 1 Euro 19.53 a 12.73 a 34.82 2 Early Green 19.33 a 8.96 a 53.64** 3 Advance line A (No. 018337) 17.80 b 11.60 a 34.83 4 Advance line B (No. 019309) 19.16 a 12.46 a 34.97 Magnesium 1 Euro 2.03 c 0.793 c 52.21 2 Early Green 2.33 b 1.126 b 51.93 3 Advance line A (No. 018337) 2.76 a 1.186 b 57.24** 4 Advance line B (No. 019309) 2.43 b 1.660 a 31.68 Calcium 1 Euro 2.966 b 2.266 b 23.60** 2 Early Green 3.466 a 3.000 a 13.44 3 Advance line A (No. 018337) 3.333 a 3.000 a 10.0 4 Advance line B (No. 019309) 3.600 a 3.200 a 11.11 Zinc 1 Euro 0.027 ab 0.0197 ab 27.03 2 Early Green 0.027 ab 0.0183 ab 32.22** 3 Advance line A (No. 018337) 0.029 a 0.0240 a 17.24 4 Advance line B (No. 019309) 0.024 b 0.0177 b 26.25

Level of significance=α=0.05, Critical T Value=2.447 Means followed by same letters are not significantly different from one another according to Fisher’s LSD test at 5% level of Significance.

Table 1: All pairwise LSD comparison of mineral profile of healthy and infected pea plants.