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Table 4 Analysis of variance of osmotic stress, arbuscular mycorrhiza and variety and their interactions effects on osmolytes, activity of antioxidant enzymes (catalase (CAT), peroxidase (POD), polyphenol oxidase (PPO)), and shoot and root dry weights

From: Correction to: Biochemical response and nutrient uptake of two arbuscular mycorrhiza-inoculated chamomile varieties under different osmotic stresses

Source of variation

df

Proline

Total soluble sugar

CAT

POD

PPO

Shoot dry weight

Root dry weight

O

2

136.50**

36248.39**

3864.92**

2.62**

217.80**

1.09**

0.002**

AM

1

16.54**

2693.25**

281.51**

0.13**

36.63**

0.083**

0.008**

Var

1

30.56**

753.58**

210.45**

0.34**

33.87**

0.015**

0.00086**

O × AM

2

1.12**

419.88**

26.07**

0.009**

4.40**

0.017**

0.00083**

O × Var

2

0.04**

79.14**

43.14**

0.09**

6.19**

0.148**

0.0001**

AM × Var

1

0.44**

6.87ns

2.59ns

0.01**

1.35**

0.0068**

0.0003**

O × AM × Var

2

0.43**

17.17ns

8.18**

0.013**

0.9**

0.0058**

0.00009ns

Error

36

0.006

7.40

0.832

0.0003

0.126

0.0001

0.00003

CV%

 

1.32

2.92

4.41

3.46

5.08

2.25

5.88

  1. O: Osmotic stress, Var: Varieties, AM: Arbuscular mycorrhizal inoculation, ns: non-significance at P ≤ 0.05; *P ≤ 0.05; **P ≤ 0.01, statistical significance