Fig. 1

Numbers of observed bacterial OTUs associated with different plant compartments of Musa (AAA Group, Cavendish Subgroup) ‘Williams’ grown in pots with five distinct soils. Error bars represent standard errors of the means. The letters in circles indicate compartments that differ across soils according to Tukey post hoc tests. Members of the same groupings share the same letter. Abbreviations for soils are as follows: In – Innisfail, Li – Liverpool, Pg – Pin Gin, To – Tolga, and Tu – Tully