Treatment
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Shoot height (cm)
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Root length (cm)
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Dry weight (g)
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Fresh weight (g)
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Root/shoot ratio
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CK
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40.76 ± 0.83a
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17.78 ± 1.16a
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0.30 ± 0.04b
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1.26 ± 0.16b
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0.1809 ± 0.011b
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CS-1
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40.53 ± 1.20a
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18.15 ± 1.77a
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0.37 ± 0.05a
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1.56 ± 0.06a
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0.2378 ± 0.011a
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- Values are mean ± SD (n = 30). Means sharing a common letter within the same column are not significantly different at P < 0.05. “CS-1” denotes wheat seedlings treated with a suspension of strain CS-1 spores. “CK” denotes wheat seedlings treated with an equal volume of sterile water