Table 1.
Colony characteristics of Cd-tolerant and siderophore-producing isolates grown in LB medium and identification based on their 16S rRNA gene sequences.
| Isolates | Isolated plant species | Shape | Color | Surface state | Accession number | Type strain | Identity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLS17 | Quercus glauca | Round | Yellow | Moist | OQ103353 | Burkholderia contaminans (LMG 23361) | 99.79 |
| JLS30 | Alnus cremastogyne | Round | White | Moist | OQ103392 | Pseudomonas kribbensis (46-2) | 99.86 |
| JLS32 | Quercus glauca | Round | White | Moist | OQ103397 | Pseudomonas lurida (LMG 21995) | 99.72 |
| JLS50 | Spatholobus suberectus | Round | Light yellow | Moist | OQ103354 | Pantoea endophytica (596) | 99.79 |
| JLS69 | Quercus glauca | Round | White | Moist | OQ103355 | Pseudomonas sivasensis (P7) | 99.71 |
| JLS70 | Quercus glauca | Round | White | Moist | OQ103393 | Pseudomonas palleroniana (CFBP 4389) | 99.79 |
| YTG72 | Rhododendron simsii | Round | White | Moist | OQ103356 | Herbaspirillum huttiense subsp. Putei (IAM 15032) | 100.00 |