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Table 1 The selection of isolated lactic acid bacteria on the base of the morphological and physiological tests

From: Evaluation of the fermentation performance and functional properties of bacterial communities of amaranth silage supplemented with Limosilactobacillus fermentum and Latilactobacillus graminis

Items

BL1

BL5

Shape

Rod

Rod

Gram stain

 + 

 + 

Gas for glucose

−

−

Catalase

−

−

Fermentation type

He

Ho

Growth at temperature (℃)

 5

−

w

 10

w

 + 

 30

 + 

 + 

 45

 + 

 + 

Growth at pH

 3.0

w

−

 3.5

 + 

−

 4.0

 + 

 + 

 4.5

 + 

 + 

 9.0

 + 

 + 

Growth in NaCl (%)

 3.0

 + 

 + 

 6.5

 + 

 + 

  1. Ho homo-fermentation, He hetero-fermentation, w weak, + positive,− negative