Research Article

Rhizobacteria Communities of Phytoremediation Plant Species in Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil of the Sudd Ecosystem, South Sudan

Table 2

Rhizobacteria community abundance and diversity in phytoremediation plant species biostimulated with cattle manure in hydrocarbon contaminated soils.

TreatmentsParameters
Plant speciesCompost (t/ha)TPH (mg kg-1 soil)ASVsNumber of phylaNumber of generaAbundance chao 1Shannon indexSimpson’s index

Gossypium barbadense002625404456004.930.87
751215242727814. 110.97
20693510181142265.970.76
75459568.5495405.090.84

Tithonia diversifolia003144345766385.140.82
751936213442234.300.94
2077708599158916.250.73
754723606397955.240.81

Oryza longistaminata002764496658785.090.83
751623304335974.160.96
2062899980129446.140.74
754408825891685.160.82

Sorghum arundinaceum002198373747454.860.88
75871232320973.980.98
2053716965110955.870.78
753955564382604.840.89

Hyparrhenia. rufa003583798675185.370.8
751979404743044.540.92
209675172164197016.552.89
754980140136103105.640.75

LSD (0.05) (plantTPHcompost)181.15.22.13650.06ns

0.000, 0.001, and 0.05.