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Table 3 Effect of potato genotype (Desiree, cisgenic Desiree, Sarpo Mira), disease management (control, chemical treatment) and year (2013, 2014, 2105) on nematode trophic diversity indices [enrichment index (EI), bacterial feeding c–p = 2 (BF2), bacterial feeding c–p = 1 (BF1), chanel index (CI) and the structure index (SI)] studied based on rhizospheric samples taken from Oak Park field site

From: A temporal assessment of nematode community structure and diversity in the rhizosphere of cisgenic Phytophthora infestans-resistant potatoes

Index

Potato genotype

Disease management

2015

2014

2013

Mean

Mean/genotype

Mean/disease management

EI

Desiree

Control

67

83

0

50

61

49*

Desiree

Chemical

83

86

45

72

71

Cisgenic Desiree

Control

61

92

14

56

67

 

Cisgenic Desiree

Chemical

97

81

56

78

Sarpo Mira

Control

33

87

4

41

52

Sarpo Mira

Chemical

95

92

0

62

Mean

73

87

20***

 

BF2

Desiree

Control

33

17

100

50

39

51*

Desiree

Chemical

17

14

55

28

29

Cisgenic Desiree

Control

39

8

86

44

33

 

Cisgenic Desiree

Chemical

3

19

44

22

Sarpo Mira

Control

67

13

96

59

48

Sarpo Mira

Chemical

5

8

100

38

Mean

27

13

80***

 

CH

Desiree

Control

2

7

0

3

5

16

Desiree

Chemical

3

1

16

7

6

Cisgenic Desiree

Control

0

0

33

11

11

 

Cisgenic Desiree

Chemical

0

15

16

10

Sarpo Mira

Control

0

3

100

34

17

Sarpo Mira

Chemical

0

0

0

0

Mean

1

5

28

 

BF1

Desiree

Control

98

93

0

64

78

73

Desiree

Chemical

97

99

84

93

83

Cisgenic Desiree

Control

100

100

67

89

89

 

Cisgenic Desiree

Chemical

100

85

84

90

Sarpo Mira

Control

100

97

0

66

66

Sarpo Mira

Chemical

100

100

0

67

Mean

99

95

39***

 

SI

Desiree

Control

89

54

17

53

54

47

Desiree

Chemical

78

52

34

55

52

Cisgenic Desiree

Control

53

77

0

43

41

 

Cisgenic Desiree

Chemical

44

70

0

38

Sarpo Mira

Control

74

64

0

46

55

Sarpo Mira

Chemical

82

67

41

63

Mean

70

64

16***

 
  1. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001