Table 3 The Effect of mycorrhizal infection with different treatments on nutritional elements (N, P, K) in Vicia faba under infection with R. solani

Healthy

Plants

N M

2.81b

0.27bc

2.54 cd

4.17bc

0.404d

4.037bc

M

3.19a

0.33a

2.86a

5.14ab

0.530ab

4.16abc

Diseased

Plants

N M

1.96e

0.205d

2.54 cd

2.98d

0.303e

2.81e

M

2.39 cd

0.256d

2.86a

3.87c

0.403 cd

3.23d

Diseased plants+

Chitosan NPs

NM

2.42 cd

0.303abc

2.30 fg

4.42b

0.456c

2.81e

M

3.32a

0.39a

2.77b

5.7a

0.665a

3.23d

Diseased plants+

Chitosan

N M

2.21de

0.247 cd

1.99 h

3.933c

0.402d

3.87c

M

3.31a

0.309ab

2.44de

5.243a

0.513b

4.233abc

Diseased plant + Fungicide

NM

2.23de

0.245 cd

1.91 h

3.936c

0.402d

3.97c

M

3.31a

0.307ab

2.44de

5.271a

0.511b

4.237abc