This is a continuing series of articles on Biofertilizers. This is part 2 of the series.
Free living can be saprophytic (Azotobacter, Clostridium) or Photosynthetic (Rhodospirillum, Rhodopseudomonas).
Of these, the symbiotic bacteria form mutually beneficial associations with plants and both parties are benefit as a result of the association. The association between Rhizobium and legumes is well known.
Rhizobium–
Azotobacter–
Some important Azotobacter species–
1. Azotobacter vinelandii
2. Azotobacter beijerinckii
3. Azotobacter chrooocum
4. Azotobacter paspali
5. Azotobacter haplophilus
6. Azotobacter mischelhius
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