Table 3: Effect of soaking seeds in some algal filtrates for controlling root-rot disease of faba bean seedling under green house conditions L.S.D. Data 0.05 %=treatment =2.28; Concentration = 2.02; T X C= 4.50

Fungi

 

Algal

Rhizoctonia solani

Fusarium solani

Fusarium oxysporum

Pre
%

Post
%

Survival plant

Plant height

Diseases severity

Pre
%

Post
%

Survival plant

Plant height

Diseases severity

Pre
%

Post
%

Survival plant

Plant height

Diseases severity

Fucus

0.0

10.0

90.0

35.50

6.66

0.0

0.0

100.0

32.0

6.66

10.0

10.0

80.0

30.0

3.33

Nostoc

0.0

0.0

100

37.00

6.66

0.0

0.0

100.0

35.0

6.66

10.0

10.0

80.0

35.0

3.33

Sargassum

0.0

20.0

80.0

35.00

8.88

0.0

10.0

90.0

34.0

9.99

20.0

10.0

70.0

33.0

4.44

 

Control
(pathogen)

40

20

40

25

23.33

30

10

60.0

26.0

20.0

30.0

20.0

20.0

25.0

18.88