Research Article

Diversity across Seasons of Culturable Pseudomonas from a Desiccation Lagoon in Cuatro Cienegas, Mexico

Table 1

Diversity estimates of culturable Pseudomonas populations. Total and sample occasion diversity are indicated. Observed diversity in terms of total number of different lineages is indicated as and nonparametric richness estimator of the actual number of lineages is indicated as .

Sample occasionNumber of isolates (SD)

Summer 272
 August 2003151
 August 2005122
Winter 438
 January 2004315
 January 2005126

Total708