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Table 1 Effect of substrate concentration in the broth on the percentage of soluble phosphate released (%) by yeast isolates. Results represent means ± SD of three independent experiments. Means with the same letter in a row are not significantly different at P < 0.05

From: Rock phosphate solubilization by four yeast strains

Isolate

Glucose (g L-1)

Yeast extract (g L-1)

(NH4)2SO4 (g L-1)

RP (g L-1)

5

10

20

30

0.1

0.5

1

2

0.1

0.5

1

2

1

5

10

20

Rhodotorula sp.

7.9 ± 0.3 a

13.3 ± 1.2 b

14.1 ± 1.5 b

14.0 ± 0.8 b

4.3 ± 0.3 c

13.3 ± 0.7 b

14.6 ± 1.1 b

14.3 ± 0.8 b

6.8 ± 0.5 a

13.5 ± 1.1 b

13.2 ± 1.3 b

12.1 ± 0.7 b

7.1 ± 0.3 a

14.4 ± 0.7 b

13.7 ± 0.6 b

12.1 ± 1.4 b

C. rugosa

8.5 ± 0.6 a

13.7 ± 1.3 b

14.5 ± 0.3 b

14.3 ± 0.4 b

5.1 ± 0.4 c

14.0 ± 1.3 b

15.2 ± 0.7 b

14.7 ± 1.1 b

6.9 ± 1.0 a,c

14.0 ± 1.3 b

14.0 ± 1.2 b

12.5 ± 0.7 b

7.2 ± 0.6 a

14.3 ± 1.7 b

14.0 ± 0.9 b

12.7 ± 0.5 b

S. cerevisiae

7.4 ± 0.6 a

12.5 ± 1.1 b

13.1 ± 0.6 b

12.5 ± 1.2 b

4.1 ± 0.3 c

12.9 ± 1.0 b

13.6 ± 1.7 b

13.0 ± 0.6 b

6.2 ± 0.8 a,c

12.1 ± 0.3 b

11.8 ± 0.9 b

10.9 ± 0.4 b

6.5 ± 0.5 a

13.0 ± 0.8 b

12.5 ± 1.1 b

10.9 ± 0.5 b

S. rouxii

8.0 ± 0.7 a

13.1 ± 1.8 b

13.8 ± 0.6 b

13.3 ± 1.2 b

4.6 ± 0.4 c

13.4 ± 0.6 b

13.9 ± 0.9 b

13.8 ± 0.7 b

6.5 ± 0.9 a,c

13.1 ± 0.7 b

13.3 ± 1.3 b

12.7 ± 1.1 b

7.0 ± 0.6 a

13.9 ± 1.2 b

13.6 ± 1.2 b

12.1 ± 0.7 b