Isolation, Characterization, and Screening of Antimicrobial-Producing Actinomycetes from Soil Samples

Table 1

Description of soil samples along with the total number of isolates and active isolates.

Soil sample	Altitude (m)	Location	Physical characteristics of soil			No. of actinomycete isolates	No. of active actinomycete isolates
			pH	Color	Consistency
A	1500	Sundarijal	7.56	Grey	Moist	8	3
B	2000	Kalinchowk	6.97	Brown	Moist	0	0
C	2200	Nagarkot	6.79	Light brown	Moist	4	4
D1	2156	Chandragiri	6.86	Brown	Dry	1	1
D2	2485	Chandragiri	6.72	Brown	Dry	0	0
E	1750	Chitlang	6.51	Black	Dry	8	3
G	3800	Khopra	6.10	Brown	Dry	0	0
H	2743	Jomsom	5.50	Grey	Dry	13	5
I	3500	Tipling	5.54	Brown	Dry	0	0
J	3710	Muktinath	5.73	Grey	Dry	6	3
K	4380	Gosainkunda	5.83	Black	Moist	1	0