Mycorrhizal status

Rate of inoculation (%)

Root dry weight (g)

Root P concentration (g∙kg⁻¹)

Root P uptake (mg)

G. intraradices

M

58.9 a

1.56 a

9.43 a

14.73 a

R

ND

1.28 a

8.76 b

11.21 b

G. mosseae

M

59.6 a

1.82 a

9.43 a

17.16 a

R

ND

1.46 a

8.16 b

11.91b

G. etunicatum

M

56.2 a

1.73 a

9.25 a

16.08 a

R

ND

1.41 a

8.58 a

12.16 b

Significance due to:

Inoculation

NS

NS

NS

NS

Split root

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**

**

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Inoculation * Split root

NS

NS

NS

NS