Research Article

Plant Growth Response of Pinus patula and P. maximinoi Seedlings at Nursery to Three Types of Ectomycorrhizal Inocula

Table 1

values of the ANOVAs for shoot height (SH), root collar diameter (RCD), shoot dry weight (SDW), root ectomycorrhizal colonization (REC), and foliar P content (FPC) of P. patula and P. maximinoi seedlings under the different treatments tested.

SourceRECSHRCDSDWFPC

P. patula
Inoculum type (T)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.0010.082
Inoculum dose (D)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.0010.057
T × D0.2040.3820.0570.2900.950

P. maximinoi
Inoculum type (T)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
Inoculum dose (D)<0.001<0.022<0.070<0.0010.041
T × D<0.0010.9030.8440.9190.003