Table 2.

Bacterial and fungal α-diversity indices of different samples after treatment with biocontrol agents

Samples	OTUs (97%)	Chao index	Shannon index
Bacteria
Bs	2009.33 ± 104.95a	2898.44 ± 220.29a	5.65 ± 0.11a
Pf	2105.67 ± 43.46a	2968.13 ± 45.00a	5.81 ± 0.05a
Pl	2437.33 ± 81.72b	3660.34 ± 238.42b	5.87 ± 0.08a
P_D	2549.67 ± 99.63b	3731.33 ± 135.10b	6.31 ± 0.08b
Fungi
Bs	137.67 ± 3.71a	168.49 ± 3.88a	2.08 ± 0.17a
Pf	142.00 ± 2.08a	164.46 ± 2.07a	2.62 ± 0.05b
Pl	163.33 ± 5.24b	203.70 ± 7.03b	3.11 ± 0.13b
P_D	198.33 ± 7.84c	240.06 ± 11.47c	2.77 ± 0.04b