Treatments

AMF spores density

AMF root infection intensity

(20 g soil)

(%)

Control (No fertilizer)

15 e ^*

20 d^*

N and K fertilizer (basal dose)

16 e

21 d

Full dose of compost

17 e

24 cd

Indigenous AMF (AMF-1)

20 d

25 c

Commercial AMF (AMF-II)

21 cd

25 c

Half dose of compost + AMF-I

25 ab

32 ab

Half dose of compost + AMF-II

24 ab

26 c

Full dose of compost + AMF-I

26 a

37 a

Full dose of compost + AMF-II

22 bc

25 c

Full dose of SSP

21 cd

21 cd