Endophytic Colletotrichum siamense for Biocontrol and Resistance Induction in Guarana Seedlings

Table 3

Average peroxidase (POX) activity in guarana leaves.

Treatment	Peroxidase (U·mL^−1)
	Elapsed time in hours after pathogen inoculation
	0	48	72	96	CV (%)
CS + pathogen	2.434 ± 0.39^a	2.533 ± 0.34^a	2.447 ± 0.38^a	2.211 ± 0.46^a	0.16
F + pathogen	2.030 ± 0.47^b	2.325 ± 0.44^ab	2.591 ± 0.29^a	2.122 ± 0.42^ab	0.18
Positive control	2.061 ± 0.46^b	2.322 ± 0.35^ab	2.577 ± 0.41^a	2.182 ± 0.51^a	0.19
Negative control	1.877 ± 0.49^b	2.132 ± 0.52^b	2.092 ± 0.45^b	1.812 ± 0.52^b	0.24

Values in columns followed by the same letter are not significantly different (, Tukey’s test). CS: Colletotrichum siamense; F: fungicide; CV: coefficient of variation.