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Table 2 Reduction in volume and heat generation under composting using G. butleri, B. subtilis, and cow dung

From: Draft genome of Gongronella butleri reveals the genes contributing to its biodegradation potential

Treatments

% reduction in volume

Temperature °C

Days after treatment

Days after treatment

10

20

40

60

80

0

10

20

40

60

80.00

B. subtilis

38.70

45.19

55.36a

(48.08)

59.04a

(50.20)

62.43a

(52.19)

50.00a

58.00a

43.17

34.50

33.33

25.33

G. butleri

29.94

36.44

46.33b

(42.89)

53.389ab

(46.94)

58.47a

(49.88)

56.66a

57.17a

43.66

37.33

35.00

27.67

Cow dung

29.65

34.46

42.93b

(40.93)

46.89b

(43.21)

50.28b

(45.16)

42.00b

37.83b

39.00

35.00

36.16

30.00

CD (0.05)

NS

NS

2.39

4.04

3.37

7.14

7.60

NS

NS

NS

NS