| group | condition | fitness | t score | |
| nutrient t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 & Vitamin FREE | -4.9 | -16.1 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 & Vitamin FREE | -4.7 | -14.8 | compare |
| rich t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2 | -4.7 | -14.3 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 & Vitamin FREE | -4.7 | -14.6 | compare |
| rich t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 FREE | -4.6 | -15.0 | compare |
| rich t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2 | -4.6 | -14.3 | compare |
| rich t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 FREE | -4.6 | -14.6 | compare |
| rich t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 FREE | -4.5 | -14.6 | compare |
| iron | Iron excess (2.5x) , H2 media | -4.4 | -14.9 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 Vitamin & Casamino Acid FREE | -4.3 | -13.4 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 & Casamino Acid FREE | -4.3 | -12.8 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 Vitamin & Casamino Acid FREE | -4.3 | -14.5 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | Formate McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 20 psi N2CO2, SO4 Vitamin & Casamino Acid FREE | -4.2 | -14.7 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2, SO4 & Casamino Acid FREE | -4.2 | -13.7 | compare |
| rich t2 | H2 McCas, 5g/L bicarb, 40 psi H2CO2 | -4.2 | -12.0 | compare |
| rich t2 | H2 McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 40 psi H2CO2 | -4.1 | -13.5 | compare |
| rich t2 | Formate McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 20 psi N2CO2, SO4 FREE | -4.1 | -15.1 | compare |
| nitrogen source | H2 N-free with 2g/L casaminos 10mM Ammonium chloride | -4.1 | -14.1 | compare |
| nutrient t2 | Formate McCas, 2.5g/L bicarb, 200 mM MOPs, 20 psi N2CO2, SO4 Vitamin & Casamino Acid FREE | -4.1 | -13.3 | compare |
| nitrogen source | H2 N-free with 2g/L casaminos | -4.0 | -13.5 | compare |