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. 2013 Feb 7;7(6):1200–1210. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2013.1

Table 2. Number of samples in which major taxonomic groups increased or decreased between treatments.

Taxonomic group Δ Initial to DSL Δ Initial to DSL–MAP Δ DSL to DSL–MAP
  + + +
Alphaproteobacteria 10 8 2 16 1 17
Betaproteobacteria 12 6 11 7 13 5
Gammaproteobacteria 12 6 11 7 7 11
Deltaproteobacteria 2 16 1 17 7 11
Actinobacteria 9 9 8 10 8 10
Acidobacteria 6 12 4 14 3 15
Firmicutes 7 11 2 16 4 14
Bacteroidetes 6 12 5 13 7 11

Abbreviations: DSL, diesel-treated soils; DSL–MAP, diesel+monoammonium phosphate-treated soils.