Table 3.
Isolates | NaCl tolerance (%) | pH tolerance | Temperature tolerance (°C) | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 35 | 45 | |
S1 | +++ | +++ | +++ | + | − | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | +++ | +++ |
S2 | +++ | ++ | ++ | + | + | − | − | + | + | − | + | + | + | + |
S3 | +++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | + | − | − | +++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | +++ | +++ | + |
S4 | +++ | ++ | ++ | + | + | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | +++ | +++ | + |
S5 | +++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | − | − | − | + | ++ | +++ | + | ++ | +++ | +++ |
S6 | +++ | +++ | + | + | + | − | − | + | + | ++ | + | + | + | +++ |
S7 | +++ | +++ | ++ | + | + | − | − | + | + | − | − | + | ++ | ++ |
S8 | +++ | +++ | ++ | + | − | + | + | + | − | − | + | ++ | +++ | + |
S9 | +++ | +++ | ++ | + | + | + | + | + | − | − | + | + | +++ | +++ |
S10 | +++ | +++ | ++ | + | + | − | − | +++ | + | + | + | ++ | +++ | ++ |
S11 | +++ | +++ | + | + | − | + | + | ++ | + | − | + | + | +++ | ++ |
S12 | +++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | + | − | − | + | + | ++ | + | + | + | − |
S13 | +++ | +++ | + | + | + | + | + | + | − | − | + | − | + | + |
S14 | +++ | +++ | + | + | + | +++ | + | + | − | − | + | + | + | + |
S15 | +++ | +++ | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | ++ | + |
‘−’: No growth; ʻ+ʼ: Minimal growth; ʻ++ʼ: Moderate growth; ʻ+++ʼ: Excellent growth.