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Table 4 Dynamic changes in viable cell counts of the microcapsule agent during the storage period

From: Production of a microcapsule agent of chromate-reducing Lysinibacillus fusiformis ZC1 and its application in remediation of chromate-spiked soil

Storage time (days)

Viable cell counts (1010 cfu/g dw)

F value

p value

4 °C

Room temperature

0

13.9 ± 1.1

13.9 ± 1.1

0.000

1.000

5

10.8 ± 0.6

11.46 ± 0.4

0.693

0.493

10

10.2 ± 0.4

8.9 ± 0.4

4.500

0.168

20

7.6 ± 0.4

7.0 ± 0.2

1.800

0.312

50

4.9 ± 0.2

3.6 ± 0.4

11.376

0.078

  1. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.001