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Table 8 Effects of corn silage harvest period, dose of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and their interaction on the relative abundance of bacteria on the genus level

From: Effects of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum inoculation on the quality and bacterial community of whole-crop corn silage at different harvest stages

Genus

Harvest stage

Dose of p.l2 (cfu/g)

Treatment1

SEM

P value

Milk stage

Dough stage

0

107

ZM

MM

ZD

MD

Harvest stage

Dose of p.l2

Harvest stage

 × dose of p.l2

Lactobacillus

75.97a

86.67b

78.77

83.85

74.10a

77.84ab

83.45bc

89.87c

8.76

 < 0.01

0.08

0.63

Weissella

1.28a

2.51b

2.24b

1.55a

1.21a

1.34a

3.26b

1.76a

1.00

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

Klebsiella

1.03

1.40

1.47b

0.95a

0.96a

1.09a

1.98b

0.82a

0.65

0.07

 < 0.05

 < 0.01

Leuconostoc

0.0.21

0.13

0.23b

0.11a

0.27b

0.16ab

0.20b

0.06a

0.12

0.06

 < 0.01

0.78

Enterobacter

0.84b

0.52a

0.82b

0.53a

0.94b

0.73b

0.71b

0.33a

0.31

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

0.39

Gluconobacter

0.92b

0.25a

0.93b

0.24a

1.43c

0.40b

0.42b

0.09a

0.56

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

Lactococcus

0.04b

0.01a

0.03

0.03

0.04b

0.04b

0.02a

0.01a

0.02

 < 0.01

0.35

0.78

Sphingomonas

0.44b

0.11a

0.25

0.31

0.41b

0.47b

0.08a

0.14a

0.20

 < 0.01

0.20

1.00

Pantoea

0.79b

0.19a

0.65b

0.34a

1.02d

0.57c

0.27b

0.11a

0.39

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

0.07

Aquabacterium

0.67

0.47

0.65

0.48

0.65

0.68

0.65

0.29

0.34

0.15

0.22

0.14

Acetobacter

0.42

1.01

0.52

0.91

0.47

0.37

0.56

1.45

1.13

0.21

0.40

0.30

Asaia

1.13b

0.07a

0.99b

0.21a

1.87b

0.39a

0.11a

0.03a

0.94

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

 < 0.01

Acinetobacter

0.27

0.21

0.26

0.21

0.29

0.25

0.23

0.18

0.09

0.09

0.18

0.87

Serratia

0.71b

0.30a

0.58

0.43

0.72c

0.70c

0.44b

0.16a

0.30

 < 0.01

0.08

0.12

Stenotrophomonas

0.31b

0.10a

0.25

0.17

0.39b

0.23ab

0.11a

0.10a

0.19

 < 0.01

0.21

0.25

Methylobacterium

0.11b

0.06a

0.09

0.08

0.10b

0.11b

0.08b

0.04a

0.04

 < 0.01

0.29

0.07

Pediococcus

0.37

0.5

0.36

0.51

0.57

0.16

0.15

0.86

0.65

0.60

0.57

 < 0.05

Cedecea

0.66b

0.13a

0.46

0.33

0.74b

0.57b

0.18a

0.09a

0.32

 < 0.01

0.10

0.58

  1. a,b,cValues with different superscripts in the same row within each trial factor in the same row (harvest stage, L. plantarum addition and each treatment group) indicate a significant difference (P < 0.05)
  2. 1ZM: 0 cfu/g of L. plantarum + milk stage; MM: 1 × 107 cfu/g of L. plantarum + milk stage; ZD: 0 cfu/g of L. plantarum + dough stage; MD: 1 × 107 cfu/g of L. plantarum + dough stage. The samples ensiled for 42 d were selected
  3. 2L.p: L. plantarum