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Table 4 Substrate richness diversity parameters calculated for nitrogen, osmolytes and pH through Biolog for selected strains CY5 (Bacillus megaterium) and CA1 (Bacillus mycoides)

From: Diversity of nitrogen-fixing rhizobacteria associated with sugarcane: a comprehensive study of plant-microbe interactions for growth enhancement in Saccharum spp.

Diversity parameters

Diversity indices measurement through different Biolog Micro-Plates

CY5

CA1

Nitrogen (PM3B)

Osmolytes (PM9)

pH (PM10)

Nitrogen (PM3B)

Osmolytes (PM9)

pH (PM10)

Dominance_D

0.02512

0.01533

0.01131

0.01551

0.01489

0.01183

Simpson_1-D

0.9749

0.9847

0.9887

0.9845

0.9851

0.9882

Shannon_H

4.176

4.247

4.497

4.319

4.297

4.467

Evenness_e^H/S

0.6783

0.7279

9.35E-01

7.82E-01

7.66E-01

0.9073

Brillouin

0.6053

2.635

2.85

0.8634

2.099

2.291

Menhinick

21.48

11.63

9.399

11.91

8.721

8.018

Margalef

53.02

23.4

21.27

29.89

21.5

20.63

Equitability_J

0.915

0.9304

0.9852

0.9462

0.9415

0.9787

Fisher_alpha

0.0

0.0

585.2

0.0

213.9

127.2

Berger-Parker

0.05006

0.01467

0.009586

0.0154

0.01651

0.01395