Table 4.
The bacteria taxa showing a significant increase (p-value ≤ 0.05) with Bio1 and/or Bio2 and their putative functions in the growth and health of maize plants.
| Putative Bacterial Functional Groups | Bacteria Taxa | % 1 |
|---|---|---|
| N-cycling (diazotrophic bacteria) | Opitutus genus; Cytophagaceae family; Chryseolinea genus; Terrimonas genus; U.M. PHOS-HE51 family; Rhodovasum genus; Cohnella genus; Pseudoduganella genus; Anaeromyxobacter dehalogenans species; Anaerobacillus genus; Planctomicetes phylum | 40 |
| Antimicrobial activity | Solimonadaceae family; Nannocystis genus; Ohtaekwangia genus; Quadrisphaera genus; Anaerolinaceae family; Turneriella genus; Thermoactinomycetaceae family; Actinoallomurus genus | 33 |
| Production of plant growth hormones, micronutrient bioavailability, S-cycling | Niastella genus; Chitinophagaceae family; Labrys genus; Chloroflexia genus; Isophaera family; Deltaproteobacteria class; Thermomonas genus | 25 |
1 Percentages refer to the total bacteria showing a significant increase with Bio1 and/or Bio2.