Mycorrhizal impact on Ocimum basilicum grown under drought stress

Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Table 3 Two- way ANOVA of Growth criteria of Ocimum basilicum under Drought and mycorrhiza; Error, 36

Parameter	Growth stage	Mycorrhiza	Drought	Mycorrhiza × Drought
Root length	Seedling	91.15**	448.21**	1.93ns
	Vegetative	129.02**	760.00**	4.61*
	Flowering	94.91**	599.48**	2.95ns
	Fruiting	190.04**	842.84**	5.78**
Root fresh weight	Seedling	44.52**	125.58**	20.88**
	Vegetative	266.64**	604.53**	58.74**
	Flowering	134.45**	607.32**	12.40**
	Fruiting	113.19**	552.76**	22.58**
Root dry weight	Seedling	15.13**	28.70**	0.64ns
	Vegetative	118.10**	499.62**	4.97*
	Flowering	4.05ns	7.34**	1.00ns
	Fruiting	172.68**	1035.25**	35.01**
Shoot length (cm)	Seedling	159.34**	567.50**	8.26**
	Vegetative	106.32**	1036.54**	10.48**
	Flowering	122.43**	667.82**	1.13ns
	Fruiting	312.02**	1122.48**	17.56**
Shoot fresh weight (g)	Seedling	116.29**	276.99**	54.06**
	Vegetative	143.60**	880.00**	11.98**
	Flowering	265.68**	1042.34**	46.41**
	Fruiting	98.41**	347.24**	27.82**
Shoot dry weight (g)	Seedling	150.09**	877.51**	2.86ns
	Vegetative	150.69**	639.02**	1.71ns
	Flowering	121.21**	629.60**	18.41**
	Fruiting	93.66**	408.45**	2.42ns