Supplementary data Fig. S1. a) Average Good's coverage estimates (%) and b) rarefaction curves. BS, bulk soil; RS, rhizosphere soil. S, seedling; F, flowering; H, harvest. LB, Limpopo black; LR, Limpopo red; FN, Free State new; FO, Free State old.
Supplementary data Fig. S2. PCoA of soil parameters at pre-planting, using Euclidean distances with standardized data, and PERMANOVA tables. P-values were obtained after correction for multiple comparisons using Benjamini-Hochberg discovery rate. LB, Limpopo black; LR, Limpopo red; FN, Free State new; FO, Free State old.
Supplementary data Fig. S3. Faith's phylogenetic diversity (PD) at pre-planting. Different letters indicate significant differences in PD (Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney P < 0.05) between soils. LB, Limpopo black; LR, Limpopo red; FN, Free State new; FO, Free State old.
Supplementary data Fig. S4. PCoA of soil bacterial communities at pre-planting, using weighted UniFrac distances, and PERMANOVA tables. P-values were obtained after correction for multiple comparisons using Benjamini-Hochberg discovery rate. LB, Limpopo black; LR, Limpopo red; FN, Free State new; FO, Free State old.
Supplementary data Fig. S5. Faith's phylogenetic diversity (PD), richness and Chao1 estimator. Least-square mean for each crop (So, sorghum; Su, sunflower) is plotted with ± 1 s.e of the mean. Different letters indicate significant differences (ANOVA P < 0.05).
Supplementary data Fig. S6. PCoA of post-planting soil bacterial communities, using weighted UniFrac distances, and PERMANOVA tables. LB, Limpopo black; LR, Limpopo red; FN, Free State new; FO, Free State old. So, sorghum; Su, sunflower.
Supplementary data Fig. S7. PCoA of post-planting soil parameters, using Euclidean distances with standardized data, and PERMANOVA tables. LB, Limpopo black; LR, Limpopo red; FN, Free State new; FO, Free State old. So, sorghum; Su, sunflower.
Supplementary data Fig. S8. Soil chemistry. All concentrations are expressed in mg/kg.
Supplementary data Fig. S9. Relative abundance over time of the nine most abundant phyla. PP, pre-planting; S, seedling; F, flowering; H, harvest.
Supplementary data Fig. S10. Abundance of the phyla enriched in each habitat type (bulk and rhizosphere soils). S, seedling; F, flowering; H, harvest.
Supplementary data Fig. S11. Relative abundance over time of the ten most abundant families. PP, pre-planting; S, seedling; F, flowering; H, harvest.
Supplementary data Fig. S12. Abundance of the families enriched in each habitat type (bulk and rhizosphere soils).
Supplementary data Fig. S13. Rhizosphere networks a) sorghum at seedling, b) sorghum at flowering, c) sorghum at harvest, d) sunflower at seedling, e) sunflower at flowering, f) sunflower at harvest. C, connectors; MH, module hubs; NH, network hubs. Bacteria are depicted as ellipses and archaea as squares.
Supplementary data Table S1. Good's coverage estimates indicating percentage of OTUs sampled. (https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0048969717335969-mmc1.txt)
Supplementary data Table S2. . Soil chemistry. All concentrations are expressed in mg/kg. (https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0048969717335969-mmc2.txt)
Supplementary data Table S3. OTUs (137 in total) showing relative abundances higher than 0.1%. These OTUs represented 43.3% of the total number of reads and belonged to the bacterial phyla Proteobacteria, Actinobacteria, Bacteroidetes and the archaeal phylum Crenarchaeota. (https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0048969717335969-mmc3.txt)
Supplementary data Table S4. Differentially abundant OTUs (Bulk soil vs Rhizosphere soil). (https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0048969717335969-mmc4.txt)
Supplementary data Table S5. Key rhizosphere OTUs. Defined as those found in greater abundance in the rhizosphere compared to the bulk soil in at least two growth stages and/or being module hubs, networks hubs and connectors in rhizosphere networks. (https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0048969717335969-mmc5.txt)