Localities (Region) | Soil microbial density (×106 cell/mm3) | Rhizome endophytes | AMF diversity in situ (spores/g sol) | AMF morphotypes in situ | Root colonization (%) |
Bertoua (East) | 15 ± 0.03d | 19 | 36 ± 0.06e | I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII | 57 ± 0.14d |
Bini (Adamawa) | 4 ± 0.01a | 8 | 41 ± 0.09f | I, II, III, IV, V, VI | 72 ± 0.14g |
Djarengol (Far North) | 6 ± 0.07c | 14 | 67 ± 0.03h | I, II, III | 47 ± 0.17a |
Douala (Littoral) | 16 ± 0.11h | 13 | 24 ± 0.04b | I, II, III, IV, V | 60 ± 0.00e |
Dschang (West) | 14 ± 0.10g | 13 | 28 ± 0.09c | I, II, III, IV, V | 78 ± 0.17h |
Ebolowa (South) | 2 ± 0.01b | 13 | 4 ± 0.03a | I, II, III, IV | 63 ± 0.14f |
Nkometou (Centre) | 9 ± 0.12e | 11 | 44 ± 0.03g | I, II, III, IV, V, VI | 50 ± 0.00b |
Touboro (North) | 9 ± 0.07f | 14 | 32 ± 0.06d | I, II, III, IV, V, VI | 55 ± 0.00c |