Research Article

Effects of Chlorella pyrenoidosa Supplementation on Water Quality, Shrimp Growth Performance, and Biofilm Bacterial Community Structure in Litopenaeus vannamei Aquaculture Systems

Table 3

Sequencing results and alpha diversity index of the adsorbates and biofilms in the PB systems.

SamplesOTUsCoverage (%)ShannonSimpsonAceChao1

IBF36699.913.80d0.0421c401.8c399.6c
PBOF58699.754.78a0.0189e678.6a717.9a
PBCF60399.804.24b0.0671b672.7a670.1a
PBCA41799.752.24e0.3514a534.6b557.6b
PBOA51299.784.11c0.0394d591.1b598.6b

Note: Mean values in the same column with different superscripts differ significantly (). Abbreviations: IBF, initial biofilms in sponges; PBOF, biofilms in PBO sponges; PBCF, biofilms in PBC sponges; PBCA, adsorbates in PBC sponges; PBOA, adsorbates in PBO sponges; OTUs, operational taxonomic units.