Table 2 Population count of aerobic cellulolyitc microorganisms from different sites
Site | Annual temperature (°C) | Incubation temperature (°C) | CFU/g dry soil | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bacteria | Actinomycetes | Fungi | |||
Tsomgo Lake Area | Max. 10 | 30 | 2.10 × 105 | 8.10 × 103 | 2.13 × 103 |
Min. 2 | 20 | 2.34 × 105 | 3.02 × 104 | 3.77 × 103 | |
Panthang | Max. 22 | 30 | 8.40 × 105 | 9.13 × 102 | 9.36 × 102 |
Min. 13 | 20 | 3.28 × 106 | 3.46 × 104 | 6.97 × 103 | |
Manas National Park | Max. 37 | 30 | 1.91 × 105 | 3.06 × 103 | 3.51 × 103 |
Min. 25 | 20 | 1.03 × 105 | 2.11 × 103 | 2.33 × 103 | |
Mao | Max. 23 | 30 | 5.19 × 105 | 8.79 × 103 | 3.39 × 103 |
Min. 14 | 20 | 4.17 × 105 | 1.61 × 104 | 1.72 × 104 | |
Moreh | Max. 35 | 30 | 1.06 × 106 | 2.38 × 104 | 3.98 × 103 |
Min. 25 | 20 | 3.08 × 105 | 2.82 × 103 | 1.69 × 103 | |
Namdapha National Park | Max. 37 | 30 | 3.35 × 106 | 2.74 × 104 | 9.54 × 103 |
Min. 30 | 20 | 2.39 × 106 | 2.20 × 104 | 4.31 × 104 | |
Bomdila | Max. 26 | 30 | 5.2 × 105 | 8.8 × 103 | 9.06 × 103 |
Min. 11 | 20 | 8.5 × 105 | 9.3 × 103 | 1.3 × 104 | |
Shillong Peak | Max. 24 | 30 | 8.75 × 105 | 2.98 × 104 | 6.34 × 103 |
Min. 2 | 20 | 5.84 × 105 | 2.15 × 104 | 1.07 × 104 | |