SRP124698 PRJNA417742 Rhizosphere bacterial diversity of yellowing affected and healthy arecanut palms in Wayanad The rhizosphere bacterial diversity of the yellowing affected, apparently healthy (healthy palms in affected gardens) and completely healthy arecanut palms (palms in healthy tracts) from various parts of Wayanad district were analysed to find the difference in the rhizosphere bacterial diversity among the three categories of palms.