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Table 4 Nodule dry weight of six soybean genotypes inoculated exotic and native isolates of bradyrhizobia under greenhouse condition in pot experiment

From: Symbiotic effectiveness of inoculation with Bradyrhizobium isolates on soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] genotypes with different maturities

Treatments

NDW

GIZA

Afgat

Wogayen

TGx-1336424

Gishame

Belsa-95

Pooled

UK-Isolate

0.2600a

0.2743a

0.3470a

0.4523a

0.2693b

0.3613a

0.3274a

TAL-379

0.4390a

0.1187b

0.0833b

0.0567b

0.1403c

0.0927c

0.1551b

Local

0.2923a

0.3123a

0.2833a

0.4467a

0.3637a

0.2260b

0.3207a

+VE control

0.0000b

0.0000c

0.0000c

0.0000b

0.0000d

0.0000c

0.0000c

-VE control

0.0000b

0.0000c

0.0000c

0.0000b

0.0000d

0.0000c

0.0000c

Mean

0.1983

0.1411

0.1427

0.1911

0.1547

0.1360

0.1606

CV(%)

34.4

15.4

21.3

12.9

21.0

27.5

24.3

LSD

0.1833

0.0584

0.0818

0.0665

0.0873

0.1005

0.0365

F value

24.06***

138.87***

85.69***

275.51***

74.60***

52.46***

7.29***

SEM±

0.004651

0.000472

0.000926

0.000612

0.001054

0.001368

0.001519

  1. NS- non significant; *significant at 0.05; **significant at 0.01; ***significant at 0.001; Nodule dry weight (g/plant) = NDW.
  2. Notes. Means in the same column followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 5% probability level by Tukey’s test.