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Ecological Processes

Table 1 Difference in plant growth and biomass allocation between the control and microbial wash (MW) treatments in V. encelioides and R. columnifera

From: Influence of microbial priming and seeding depth on germination and growth of native wildflowers

 

V. encelioides

R. columnifera

Control

MW

Control

MW

Total biomass (g)

6.31 a

6.81 a

1.35 a

1.44 a

LMR

0.33 b

0.41 a

0.53 a

0.37 b

SMR

0.41 a

0.30 b

0.21 b

0.35 a

RMR

0.14 a

0.13 a

0.26 a

0.28 a

FMR

0.12 b

0.15 a

0.00

0.00

SLA

118.39 a

99.91 a

91.76 a

95.23 a

Flowers/plant

3.00 b

5.00 a

0.00

0.00

  1. Numbers in columns with similar letters represent no significant difference for each species at P ≤ 0.05)
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