Research Article

Effects of Two Salts Compounds on Mycelial Growth, Sporulation, and Spore Germination of Six Isolates of Botrytis cinerea in the Western North of Algeria

Table 1

Effect of different concentrations of NaCl and CaCl2 on the percentage of mycelial growth areas (millimeter) of six isolates of Botrytis cinerea in PDA medium after incubation at 25°C for 3 days.

TreatmentB. cinerea isolate
F27B27R13TR46S27FA13

Control36.16a 38.5c40.16c38.33b31cd37.16cd
NaCl
 5037.83ab42b41.5bc41.2a35.16ab38.66abc
 10038.5a44.33a45.5a43.5a37.83a40.33a
 15038a41.5c44ab43a37.66a39.83ab
 30031.16d31.33d32.16de32.66d28.33de28f
CaCl2
 5036.5a40.5b41.33bc40.83ab32.66bc38.33bc
 10037d42a42.5bc42.5a34.16bc39.5ab
 15033.5a37.33a34d35.5c28.66de36d
 30026.5e29.16c30.83e25e26.33e30.83e
 Two-way factor analysis of variance
  Salt
  Concentration NS
  Salt * concentrationNSNS

= probability value (significance level). NS; not significant. Z: Letters denote significant differences among means in columns within trial according.