Drought stress is a major constraint to crop productivity and the use of drought-tolerant plant growth-promoting bacteria such as Azospirillum offers a promising strategy for sustainable agriculture. The present study aimed to characterize twenty Azospirillum isolates collected f...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i121044
The present investigation was conducted to characterize and evaluate native Rhizobium isolates of groundnut and soybean to enhance the Legume-Rhizobium symbiosis as well as increase sustainable crop production. In this connection, all the native isolates under study were characte...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52403
Dayashankar Baghel, Chandrakanta, S.B. Gupta, Diptimayee Das, Anup Kumar Singh, Tapas Chowdhury & Ravindra Soni·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2025
The rising need for sustainable agricultural practices, especially in non-leguminous vegetable production, necessitates the exploration of alternative nitrogen sources like plant-associated nitrogen-fixing bacteria. This study aimed to isolate, characterize and evaluate native fo...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i121024
Microbial enrichment of organic manure is a highly sustainable strategy for enhancing leguminous crop productivity. A pot-culture experiment was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of farmyard manure (FYM) enriched with individual and multi-strain microbial inoculants—phosphate-so...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i71765
The rising need for sustainable agricultural practices in modern vegetable production necessitates the exploration of alternative nitrogen sources like plant associated nitrogen fixing bacteria. This study aimed to isolate, characterize and evaluate native foliar bacteria specifi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53974