Treatment
Tuber fresh weight (g)
Dry aerial part weight (g)
Uninfested controls
159.4± 11.6
9.8± 1.5
Infested controls
126.1± 8.8
8.3± 0.3
S. marcscens
142.1± 7
9.6± 0.4
Table 2:
Progeny tubers fresh weight and dry aerial part weight ± SE, noted eight weeks post-planting, on potato plants cv. ‘Nicola’ treated with
S. marcescens
compared with controls.