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Table 3 Richness and diversity of bacterial communities in soils contaminated PCBs

From: Structure and diversity of native bacterial communities in soils contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls

Sample

OTUs

Index

Non-cultivable method

Cultivable method

Richness (d)

Diversity (H)

Richness (d)

Diversity (H)

Chao 1

ACE

Shannon

Simpson

Shannon–Weaver

Control

3345

6252.3

7076.8

9.3

1.0

4.7

1.3

Hs

3063

6013.7

6551

8.6

1.0

4.1

1.1

Hp

4489

9425.7

10,474.1

10

1.1

3.2

0.9

F

1751

1979

2117.4

7.8

0.9

3.4

1.0

A

1852

2261.4

2492.1

7.5

0.9

3.3

1.0

  1. ACE abundance-based coverage estimator
  2. OTU: Operational taxonomic units as determined by Uclust (Edgar 2010) at a similarity threshold of 97%