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. 2017 Jul 13;12(7):e0181201. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181201

Table 1. PGPR strains effect on Heterodera glycines J2 with LS-means more than 50% mortalitya.

Code Scientific name Heterodera glycines Dunnett's P vsd (P ≤ 0.05)
J2 mortality (%)b Clothianidin P. nishizawae Aldicarb Water
+ B. firmusc
Bal9 Bacillus altitudinis 51.7 0.1099 0.0206 <.0001 <.0001
Bal11 Bacillus altitudinis 64.0 0.0236 0.0045 0.1725 <.0001
Bal12 Bacillus altitudinis 54.7 0.0408 0.0059 0.0002 <.0001
Bal13 Bacillus altitudinis 81.2 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bal20 Bacillus altitudinis 55.1 0.0353 0.0050 0.0003 <.0001
Bar15 Bacillus aryabhattai 90.5 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bar16 Bacillus aryabhattai 64.9 0.0180 0.0033 0.2079 <.0001
Bar21 Bacillus aryabhattai 57.5 0.0136 0.0016 0.0011 <.0001
Ble1 Bacillus lentus 74.2 <.0001 <.0001 0.4208 <.0001
Bmo3 Bacillus mojavensis 54.5 0.2720 0.0907 0.0117 0.0010
Bmt10 Bacillus methylotrophicus 51.4 0.4749 0.1896 0.0039 0.0033
Bmy19 Bacillus mycoides 66.9 0.0092 0.0015 0.3115 <.0001
Bmy32 Bacillus mycoides 77.7 0.0001 <.0001 0.9947 <.0001
Bpu6 Bacillus pumilus 78.4 <.0001 <.0001 0.9982 <.0001
Bsa25 Bacillus safensis 62.5 0.0378 0.0079 0.1200 <.0001
Bsa26 Bacillus safensis 74.1 0.0006 <.0001 0.8614 <.0001
Bsa27 Bacillus safensis 79.2 <.0001 <.0001 0.9997 <.0001
Bsp2 Bacillus simplex 60.2 0.0044 0.0004 0.0038 <.0001
Bsp3 Bacillus simplex 62.0 0.0437 0.0095 0.1061 <.0001
Bsp4 Bacillus simplex 93.9 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bsp8 Bacillus simplex 55.9 0.2035 0.0626 0.0186 0.0005
Bsp26 Bacillus simplex 64.5 0.0201 0.0038 0.1927 <.0001
Bsp53 Bacillus simplex 81.9 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bsp68 Bacillus simplex 87.1 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bsp90 Bacillus simplex 52.2 0.0340 0.0038 <.0001 <.0001
Bsp113 Bacillus simplex 63.3 0.0010 <.0001 0.0144 <.0001
Bsp123 Bacillus simplex 74.2 0.0005 <.0001 0.8715 <.0001
Bsp129 Bacillus simplex 99.9 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bsp130 Bacillus simplex 61.6 0.0490 0.0109 0.0960 <.0001
Bsp133 Bacillus simplex 73.7 0.0007 <.0001 0.8329 <.0001
Bsp139 Bacillus simplex 67.6 0.0072 0.0011 0.3548 <.0001
Bsp141 Bacillus simplex 99.9 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bsp146 Bacillus simplex 70.9 0.0021 0.0003 0.6075 <.0001
Bsp149 Bacillus simplex 64.7 0.0189 0.0035 0.2013 <.0001
Bsp153 Bacillus simplex 89.7 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bsp159 Bacillus simplex 56.8 0.1650 0.0480 0.0251 0.0004
Bsp165 Bacillus simplex 71.4 <.0001 <.0001 0.2188 <.0001
Bsp168 Bacillus simplex 69.1 0.0042 0.0006 0.4596 <.0001
Bsp171 Bacillus simplex 67.3 0.0079 0.0013 0.3390 <.0001
Bsp188 Bacillus simplex 73.0 0.0009 0.0001 0.7829 <.0001
Bsp196 Bacillus simplex 95.1 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Bsssu2 Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis 74.8 0.0004 <.0001 0.9084 <.0001
Bsssu3 Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis 74.2 0.0005 <.0001 0.8715 <.0001
Bto10 Bacillus toyonensis 64.7 0.0005 <.0001 0.0250 <.0001
Bto11 Bacillus toyonensis 62.7 0.0013 0.0001 0.0114 <.0001
Bto22 Bacillus toyonensis 64.8 0.0004 <.0001 0.0265 <.0001
Bto23 Bacillus toyonensis 51.1 0.1304 0.0258 <.0001 <.0001
Bto51 Bacillus toyonensis 67.6 <.0001 <.0001 0.0718 <.0001
Bve2 Bacillus velezensis 54.7 0.2613 0.0861 0.0125 0.0009
Bwe6 Bacillus weihenstephanensis 93.3 <.0001 <.0001 1.0000 <.0001
Fso1 Fictibacillus solisalsi 59.6 0.0834 0.0206 0.0572 0.0001
Pata1 Paenibacillus taichungensis 64.4 0.0211 0.0040 0.1865 <.0001
Paxy1 Paenibacillus xylanexedens 74.8 <.0001 <.0001 0.4681 <.0001
Control Active ingredientc
Poncho/Votivo Clothianidin 21.1 1.0000 <.0001 0.9885
+B. firmus I-1582
Clariva Pasteuria nishizawae 16.3 1.0000 <.0001 0.0000
Temik Aldicarb 99.6 <.0001 <.0001 <.0001
Untreated control Sterile distilled water 2.8 0.9885 1.0000 <.0001

In vitro tests were performed in 96-well plates. Data collected were analyzed in SAS 9.4 using PROC GLIMMIX procedure at significantlevel of α ≤ 0.05. P value less than 0.05 indicate a significant effect. Adjusted P values were obtained according to Dunnett's method.

aThe LS-means are presented in the tables with adjusted P values for statistical differences.

bMortality percentage was determined by calculating as the following equation: [(live J2 prior to exposure − live J2 at 48 hours) / live J2 prior to exposure] × 100.

cActive ingredients for the nematicides Poncho/Votivo are Clothianidin plus B. firmus I-1582, Clariva is Pasteuria nishizawae, Temik is Aldicarb, and untreated control is sterile distilled water.

dDunnett's option was used in the LSMEANS statement to assess the differences between bacterial strains and the Poncho/Votivo, Clariva, Temik, and the untreted control.