Table 2 Effect of temperature on the conidial germination determined by colony forming units (c.f.u)

T. asperellum, TaDOR79

6.32^a

5.70^b

3.83^cd

5.28^bc

5.30^bc

3.00^e

1.50^d

3.27^c

2.84^c

1.39^cd

1.73^b

1.99^b

3.51^b

T. asperellum, TaDOR33

6.45^a

5.64^b

3.15^fg

5.08^de

5.30^bc

3.15^de

1.28^de

3.24^c

2.39^de

1.69^bc

0.15^d

1.41^ef

3.24^cd

T. asperellum, TaDOR7316

5.88^b

4.90^df

2.00^h

4.26^h

4.76^de

3.15^de

2.66^b

3.52^b

2.28^df

0.85^e

0.35^d

1.16^gh

2.98^e

T. harzianum, TaDOR693

6.46^a

5.17^cd

3.15^fg

4.93^ef

5.06^cd

4.45^b

1.28^de

3.60^b

2.53^d

1.94^b

0.00^d

1.49^ef

3.34^c

T. harzianum, TaDOR671

6.58^a

5.70^b

4.15^bc

5.47^b

4.45^f

4.39^b

0.00^g

2.95^d

2.23^efg

1.24^d

1.13^c

1.53^de

3.32^cd

T. asperellum, TaDOR564

5.92^b

5.47^bc

4.32^b

5.23^cd

5.98^a

4.24^bc

0.50^f

3.57^b

2.27^df

1.96^b

0.89^c

1.71^cd

3.50^b

T. asperellum, TaDOR294

5.84^b

5.70^b

3.80^cd

5.11^ce

5.38^b

4.06^c

0.00^g

3.15^c

3.43^b

1.15^de

0.00^d

1.53^de

3.26^cd

T. asperellum, TaDOR224

6.41^a

5.09^de

2.82^g

4.77^fg

5.37^b

3.24^de

1.95^c

3.52^b

1.95^g

1.24^d

0.78^c

1.32^fg

3.20^d

T. asperellum, TaDOR222

5.15^c

4.84^df

1.95^h

3.98ⁱ

5.38^b

3.15^de

0.00^g

2.84^d

1.08^h

0.00^f

0.00^d

0.36ⁱ

2.39^f

T. longibrachiatum, TaDOR673

6.55^a

6.36^a

5.28^a

6.06^a

6.03^a

5.41^a

4.57^a

5.34^a

5.57^a

4.04^a

3.39^a

4.33^a

5.24^a

T. asperellum, TaDOR293

6.30^a

4.59^f

3.01f^g

4.63^g

5.41^b

3.45^d

1.95^c

3.60^b

2.90^c

1.45^cd

0.93^c

1.76^c

3.33^c

T. harzianum, TaDOR712

5.88^b

4.78^ef

3.28^ef

4.64^g

3.00^g

2.00^f

1.45^d

2.15^e

1.02^h

0.15^f

0.00^d

0.39ⁱ

2.39^f

T. asperellum, TaDORS3

5.78^b

4.89^df

3.54^de

4.74^fg

4.59^ef

3.99^c

0.95^e

3.18^c

2.08^fg

1.15^de

0.15^d

1.13^h

3.01^e

LSD at α = 0.05

0.301

0.330

0.383

0.197

0.301

0.330

0.383

0.197

0.301

0.330

0.383

0.197

0.113

Mean

6.11

5.29

3.40

4.94

5.08

3.67

1.39

3.38

2.50

1.40

0.73

1.55

3.29