Table 1. The α-diversity of rhizosphere microbes at different development stages.

Sample ID		ACE	Chao1	Shannon	Coverage
Bacteria	Ss	1,562.05a	1,566.4a	7.8498a	0.9945
	Vs	1,207.83b	1,127.97b	7.0705b	0.9969
	Hs	1,172.68b	1,158.76b	6.9217b	0.9967
Fungi	Ss	365.98ab	343.26ab	5.3165a	0.9996
	Vs	313.45b	309.71b	3.9844b	0.9994
	Hs	524.99a	447.14a	4.5112ab	0.9994

Note:

Ss, the seedling stage; Vs, the vigorous growth stage; Hs, the harvesting stage. Different lowercase letters indicate significant differences (P < 0.05) between groups.