Isolates Colony type Colony colour Cell shape Growth type Reaction to UV light
EBL1 Round Yellowish Short rod Fast Bright
EBL2 Round Yellowish green Short rod Fast Bright
EBL3 Round Dull Yellowish Short rod Slow Bright
EBL4 Round Yellowish green Short rod Fast Bright
EBL5 Round Yellowish green Short rod Fast Bright
EBL6 Round Greenish yellow Short rod Fast Bright
EBL7 Round Greenish yellow Short rod Fast Bright
EBL8 Round Yellowish green Short rod Fast Bright
EBL9 Circular undulated margin Cream colour Rod Fast No
EBL10 Circular undulated margin Cream colour Rod Slow No
(EBL-Endophytic Bacteria Leaf)
Table 4: Cultural characteristics of endophytic bacterial isolates.