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Table 1 Microalgal diversity analysis

From: Growth and metabolic characteristics of oleaginous microalgal isolates from Nilgiri biosphere Reserve of India

Location

Type of sample

Diversity Indices

Species richness (Shannon – Weiner index H′)

Evenness (Shannon’s equitability EH)

Dominance (Simpson’s index)

Maize field of eastern block, TNAU

Soil

1.474

0.916

0.200

Wet land, TNAU

Water

1.477

0.824

0.267

Sethumadai, NBR

Soil

0.956

0.870

0.333

Top Slip, NBR

Soil

1.550

0.960

0.151

Top Slip, NBR

Water

1.168

0.843

0.361

Parambikulam, NBR

Soil

1.551

0.967

0.167

Parambikulam, NBR

Water

1.418

0.881

0.272

Kamarajar sagar dam, NBR

Water

1.332

0.960

0.100

Kamarajar sagar dam, NBR

Soil

0.636

0.918

0.333

Kamarajar sagar dam, NBR

Bark

0.000

0.000

0.000

Shola forest, NBR

Soil

1.242

0.896

0.200

Mel Kuntha, NBR

Soil

0.693

1.000

0.000

Rosegarden, Ooty

Soil

0.000

0.000

1.000

HPF,Ooty

Soil

1.242

0.896

0.200

Pykara, NBR

Water

0.637

0.918

0.330

Pykara, NBR

Soil

0.000

0.000

1.000