| Isolate No. |
Degradation (%) |
| Control |
62.26 ± 0.01 |
| Isolate I |
46.43 ± 0.02* |
| Isolate II |
28.80 ± 0.01* |
| Isolate III |
56.42 ± 0.02* |
| Isolate IV |
43.39 ± 0.01* |
| Isolate V |
47.38 ± 0.02* |
| Isolate VI |
46.93 ± 0.02* |
| Isolate VII |
45.82 ± 0.01* |
| Isolate VIII |
44.43 ± 0.02* |
| Isolate IX |
45.27 ± 0.02* |
| Isolate X |
44.62 ± 0.01* |
|
| Values are mean ± SEM of 10 samples *Significant P ≤ 0.05 compared to control. |
| Table 2: Biodegradation (%) of methomyl by various soil isolates. |