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Table 2 Effects of R. intraradices on the As and P content in S. viciifolia shoots and rootsat different levels of As stress

From: Rhizophagus intraradices improves arsenic tolerance in Sophora viciifolia Hance

Inoculation

As (V) treatments mg kg−1

As concentration in shoots (mg/kg)

As concentration in roots (mg/kg)

P concentration in shoots (mg/g)

P concentration in roots (mg/g)

Non-AMF

0

2.55 ± 0.22e

0.24 ± 0.11e

2.35 ± 0.13b

2.84 ± 0.11b

50

7.43 ± 0.48c

84.48 ± 6.84c

1.93 ± 0.08c

2.27 ± 0.08d

100

13.95 ± 0.32a

176.72 ± 6.51a

1.42 ± 0.09d

1.52 ± 0.07e

R. intraradices

0

1.17 ± 0.29e

0.28 ± 0.05e

2.87 ± 0.12a

3.14 ± 0.12a

50

5.38 ± 0.38d

66.44 ± 4.23d

2.34 ± 0.08b

2.71 ± 0.13c

100

10.50 ± 0.97b

138.39 ± 5.78b

1.74 ± 0.11cd

2.24 ± 0.08d

Significance

 AMF

 

NS

NS

*

*

 AS

 

*

*

*

*

 AMF × AS

 

**

**

**

**

  1. The same letter in each column indicates no significant difference among treatments at P < 0.05 using Tukey’s test; values are means ± SD, n = 3; *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, NS Not significant