highly significantp < 0.001
There was a highly significant increase in pH in the TS group (mean pH 6.24 in the RIFA nest compared to 4.72 in the control group ( p < 0.001)).
There was a highly significant increase in pH in the TS group (mean pH 6.24 in the RIFA nest compared to 4.72 in the control group ( p < 0.001)).
In contrast, the relative abundances of Proteobacteria and Chloroflexi in the RIFA nests in each habitat showed a decreasing trend.