Table 4.

Alpha diversity indexes of cecal microbiota.

Items	CG	FA	SEM	P -value
Ace	1012.25 ± 129.18	961.09 ± 80.34	31.05	0.43
Chao1	994.57 ± 115.81	956.56 ± 89.28	29.85	0.54
Shannon	6.84 ± 0.50	6.72 ± 0.25	0.11	0.61
Simpson	0.97 ± 0.03	0.97 ± 0.01	0.01	0.74
Goods_coverage	1.00 ± 0.01	1.00 ± 0.01	0.01	0.23
PD_whole tree	65.80 ± 10.09	60.06 ± 5.70	2.37	0.25

CG, control group; FA, fulvic acid.