Table 5.
Swimming motility and biofilm formation of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate-exposed or unexposed Acidovorax citrulli.
| Treatment | Swimming motility | Biofilm formation |
|---|---|---|
| Halo diameter (mm) | Absorbance at 590 nm | |
| Unexposed | 66.40 ± 0.60* a | 0.24 ± 0.006 |
| Exposed | 60.20 ± 1.37 | 0.22 ± 0.006 |
Values indicate mean ± standard error, and an asterisk means statistical difference by LSD at P < 0.05.