Table 1. Cellular characteristics of biodegrading pesticide isolates.
| Isolate code | Media used | Shape of cells | Cell size (µm) | Motility | Gram staining | Endo-spores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A | Nutrient Agar | Rods | 1.5 | Motile | Negative | Negative |
| 2B | -do- | Rods | 2.0 | Motile | -do- | -do- |
| 3C | -do- | Rods | 2.5 | Motile | -do- | -do- |
| 4D | -do- | Coccus/rod | 1.5 | Non motile | -do- | -do- |
| 5E | -do- | Rods | 1.5-3.0 | Motile | -do- | -do- |
| 6F | -do- | Rods | 2.2 | Mitile | -do- | -do- |