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Table 4 Greenhouse analysis of plant growth promotion by NKZ-259 on tomato plants after 5 weeks

From: Indole-3-acetic acid production by Streptomyces fradiae NKZ-259 and its formulation to enhance plant growth

Treatment

Root length (cm/plant)

Shoot length (cm/plant)

Fresh weight (g/plant)

Dry weight (g/plant)

Water

5.34 ± 1.86 b

19.53 ± 3.22 b

1.46 ± 0.61 b

0.12 ± 0.06 b

Medium

5.98 ± 1.74 b

20.73 ± 2.05 b

1.83 ± 0.42 b

0.18 ± 0.06ab

Filtrate

7.50 ± 1.06 a

23.13 ± 1.56 a

2.56 ± 0.32 a

0.24 ± 0.05 a

Culture

8.08 ± 1.12 a

24.20 ± 2.32 a

2.63 ± 0.66 a

0.25 ± 0.08 a

  1. Note: Means with different letters are significantly different from each other as determined by least significant difference (LSD) tests at p < 0.05