Table 1 Quantification of the viability of Xanthomonas cells after exposure to difficidin and bacilysin.

From: Difficidin and bacilysin from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 have antibacterial activity against Xanthomonas oryzae rice pathogens

Treatment

Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola

 

live cells (%)

dead cells (%)

live cells (%)

dead cells (%)

untreated

96.09

3.91

95.58

4.42

difficidin

10 μg/ml

59.52

40.48

62.85

37.15

 

50 μg/ml

8.83

91.17

10.28

89.72

bacilysin

10 μg/ml

63.65

36.35

64.19

35.81

 

50 μg/ml

11.25

88.75

13.33

86.67

  1. The number of total, live (green) and dead (red) cells was counted in ten different microscopic fields. The values indicate the percentages of live and dead cells in the suspensions.