TABLE VIII

Categorization of Isolates into Major Species Groups

RankGenusTotal Number
1Micrococcus luteus274
2Bacillus sphaericus/Bacillus fusiformis126
3Micrococcus lylae112
4Micrococcus spp.91
5Staphylococcus spp.78
6Bacillus spp57
7Bacillus cereus48
8Flavimonasoryzihabitans43
9=Corynebacteriumspp40
9=Pseudomonas fluorescens40
11=Staphylococcus haemolyticus33
11=Ochrobactrumanthropi33
13Staphylococcus epidermidis26
14Moraxella spp.25
15Rhodococcus spp.21