Evaluation of Bacillus and Pseudomonas Isolates from Soil as Plant Probiotics

Preparations of live microorganisms (bacteria, fungi) utilized for improving plant growth and crop productivity are generally referred to as biofertilizers or microbial inoculants Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) are free-living, soil-borne bacteria, isolated from the rhizosphere, which, when applied to seeds or crops, enhance the growth of the plant or reduce the damage from soil-borne plant pathogens.

Author(s): Ekta Sehgal

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