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Table 2 Alpha diversity parameters for 16 S rRNA of lemon cultivation soil samples composed of different peat and marine sediments proportions

From: Effects of marine sediment as agricultural substrate on soil microbial diversity: an amplicon sequencing study

Soil Sample*

Observed OTUs

Evenness

Shannon Index

S25

857.80 (89.25)

0.943 (0.004)

9.182 (0.15)

S50

841.00 (232.7)

0.942 (0.003)

9.113 (0.37)

S75

664.60 (90.41)

0.940 (0.002)

8.801 (0.19)

Control

756.20 (159.12)

0.939 (0.003)

8.954 (0.29)

  1. *S25; S50, and S75 indicate 25%, 50%, and 75% marine sediment content, respectively. Control = 100% peat. The results represent the mean value (n = 5) and standard deviation