Characteristic | SRL5 | SRC8 |
---|---|---|
bGram staining | − | − |
bOxidase activity | + | + |
bCatalase activity | + | + |
bExopolysaccharide production | ++ | +++ |
bOrganic acid production | + | + |
bP-solubilization | ++ | +++ |
bSiderophores production | + | + |
bIAA production (mg L−1)a | 1.86 ± 0.18 | 5.16 ± 0.11 |
bRoot colonization of wheat (105 CFU g−1)a | 1.98 ± 0.21 | 2.73 ± 0.16 |
bAggregation (%)a | 5.60 ± 0.33 | 9.83 ± 0.55 |
cBIOLOG® similarity | Rhizobium leguminosarum | Mesorhizobium ciceri |
cSimilarity value (%) | 93 | 96 |