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TABLE 2: Effect of  M. incognita  infection on Sugar, Starch, Alcohol  dehydrogenase,

               Glucose dehydrogenase and β-Amylase enzyme activities in the root system of the host
               plant, Solanum melongena, each value (mean±SD) represent an average performance of

               four observations.

                                                                                      β-amylase activity
                                 Sugar        Starch     ADH            GDH
                   Parameters                                                         (mg/maltose
                                 (Mg/g dry    (Mg/g)     (TTC/g drywt) (TTC/g drywt)
                                                                                      release/g     fresh
                                 wt)
                                                                                      tissue)

                   CUI           32.33±3.77  5.91±0.27  9.70±0.28       22.93±0.93    9.65±0.26

                                 29.25±4.63  4.66±0.15  5.41±0.12       10.30±0.26    4.90±0.16
                   IUT
                                 *(9.47)      *(21.1)    *(44.11)       *(55.09)      *(49.15)

                   CD5%          0.403        0.059      0.232          0.144         0.025


                   CD1%          1.229        0.182      0.709          0.439         0.077


                     *Percentage Decrease over CUI


               TABLE 3: Effect of M. incognita infection on Sugar, Starch, Alcohol dehydrogenase,

               Glucose dehydrogenase and β-Amylase enzyme activities in the shoot system of the host
               plant, Solanum melongena, each value (mean±SD) represent an average performance of

               four observations.
                                Sugar         Starch    ADH             GDH            Β-amylase activity
                   Parameters
                                (Mg/g dry wt)  (Mg/g)   (TTC/g dry wt)  (TTC/g dry wt)  (mg/maltose
                                                                                       release/g fresh tissue)



                   CUI          43.03±6.620  9.97±0.27 15.55±0.41       29.52±0.39     16.75±1.31`



                   IUT          27.28±4.58    6.12±0.14 6.40±0.13       14.59±0.20     7.75±0.13

                                *(36.61)      *(38.44)  *(53.68)        *(58.87)       *(50.57)

                   CD5%         0.762         0.170     0.218           0.212          0.130



                   CD1%         2.31          0.525     0.668           0.647          0.395

                      *Percentage Decrease over CUI






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