Claim · model-written summary
Bacillus megaterium accounted for 16% of the isolates.
- Taxon
- Bacillus megaterium
Priestia megateriume0 - Outcome
- isolatese0
- Value
- 16%e0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“The isolates were identified as Bacillus subtilis (44%), Bacillus megaterium (16%), Bacillus licheniformis (14%), Bacillus pumilus (23%) and Bacillus cereus (3%).”
Title
Antifungal activities of Bacillus subtilis isolated from some condiments and soil
Adedayo Omowumi Oyedele,; Temitope Samuel Ogunbanwo, African Journal of Microbiology Research 2014. doi:10.5897/ajmr2013.6162
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Observation Bacillus subtilis accounted for 44% of the isolates.
- Observation Bacillus licheniformis accounted for 14% of the isolates.
- Observation Bacillus pumilus accounted for 23% of the isolates.
- Observation Bacillus cereus accounted for 3% of the isolates.
- Observation A total of 62 Bacillus species were isolated from condiments and soil samples.
- Observation Nine Bacillus subtilis strains were selected for antifungal activity against indicator fungi.
- Observation B. subtilis DB4 did not cause soft rot in potato tubers.
- Observation B. subtilis B6 did not cause soft rot in potato tubers.
- Observation B. subtilis DB4 did not cause soft rot in garlic cloves.
- Observation B. subtilis B6 did not cause soft rot in garlic cloves.
- Observation The optimal conditions for antifungal-compound production by B. subtilis DB4 were pH 6.5 and 37°C at 24 h.
- Observation The optimal conditions for antifungal-compound production by B. subtilis B6 were neutral pH and 37°C at 36-48 h.
- Intervention effect B. subtilis DB4 antifungal activity was optimal with sucrose as the carbon source.
- Intervention effect B. subtilis B6 antifungal activity was optimal with sucrose as the carbon source.
- Intervention effect B. subtilis DB4 antifungal activity was optimal with casein as the nitrogen source.
- Intervention effect B. subtilis B6 antifungal activity was optimal with urea as the nitrogen source.