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Table 1 Diversity of soil and root microbiomes. The results represent means and standard errors

From: Plant effects on microbiome composition are constrained by environmental conditions in a successional grassland

  

Bacteria

 

Fungi

Soil (n = 89)

Roots (n = 84)

Soil (n = 87)

Roots (n = 86)

Observed OTU richness

 

1102 ± 12 a

681 ± 17 b

 

410 ± 12 a

195 ± 5 b

Evenness

 

0.86 ± 0.00 a

0.78 ± 0.01 b

 

0.68 ± 0.01 a

0.55 ± 0.01 b

Chao-1

 

2235 ± 34 a

1344 ± 37 b

 

889 ± 32 a

427 ± 16 b

  1. Means denoted by a different letter indicate significant differences between habitats (P < 0.05, Student´s t-test)
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Environmental Microbiome

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