AMB Express

Table 3 Statistics of high-throughput sequencing data and the bacterial community diversity of alfalfa silage

From: Enzyme additives influence bacterial communities of Medicago sativa silage as determined by Illumina sequencing

Treatments	Sobs	Shannon	Simpson	Chao	Ace
Control	32.0 ± 9.54	1.8 ± 0.54	0.3 ± 0.17	33.0 ± 8.66^b	35.3 ± 6.20^b
CEGA	29.0 ± 3.46	1.5 ± 0.25	0.3 ± 0.08	34.0 ± 9.00^ab	34.4 ± 9.20^ab
CELP	34.7 ± 4.04	1.5 ± 0.03	0.3 ± 0.01	38.8 ± 6.33^ab	46.0 ± 15.12^ab
GALP	39.0 ± 7.00	1.5 ± 0.10	0.3 ± 0.02	42.6 ± 5.65^a	50.0 ± 6.54^a

CON untreated silage, CEGA silage treated with cellulase plus ɑ-galactosidase, CELP silage treated with cellulase plus L. plantarum, GALP silage treated with ɑ-galactosidase plus L. plantarum
^{a, b, c}Means with different superscripts in the same column differ (P < 0.05)

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