TABLE 2.
Morphometric data for the bacterial receptacle and proximal receptacle in colonized and uncolonized S. carpocapsae IJs
| Colonization status | Range (mean ± SD) (μm)a
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| TBL | MBW | ReL | ReW | RpL | RpW | |
| Colonized | 543-721 (640 ± 47) | 24-37 (31 ± 3) | 13-36 (24 ± 6) | 4.5-15 (9.5 ± 2.5) | 8-31 (16 ± 10) | 1-5.5 (3.5 ± 0.5) |
| Uncolonized | 443-663 (594 ± 48) | 20-36 (29 ± 3.5) | 8-17 (13 ± 2.5) | 5-12 (7 ± 2) | 5-10 (6.5 ± 2) | 1-4 (2 ± 1) |
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TBL, total IJ body length; MBW, maximum IJ body width; ReW, receptacle width; RpW, proximal receptacle width.