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Table 3 Total number of isolates obtained from different spheres and soil types using different isolation media

From: Molecular characterization of endophytic and ectophytic plant growth promoting bacteria isolated from tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum L.) grown in different soil types

Soil type

Media\sphere

Bulk soil

Rhizosphere

Endorhiza

phyllosphere

Endoshoot

Total

%

Sand

NA

12

32

12

12

13

81

11.30%

CCM

8

13

7

17

3

48

6.70%

Phosphate

5

20

0

15

2

42

5.90%

Clay

NA

22

33

6

17

5

83

11.60%

CCM

12

28

4

12

2

58

8.10%

Phosphate

9

19

0

8

0

36

5.00%

Peat

NA

12

16

9

16

1

54

7.60%

CCM

6

16

3

12

4

41

5.70%

Phosphate

9

22

0

7

8

46

6.40%

Total=489

95

199

41

116

38

489

100%

18.20%

40.80%

7.80%

26.60%

6.60%

100%

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