M. R. Lajurkar

Isolation and Characterization of Native Isolates of Silicon Solubilizing Bacteria from Rhizospheric Soil of Paddy (Oryza sativa L.) of Kolhapur District

M. R. Lajurkar, S. J. Waghmare, R. A. Karande, M. S. Kamble, D. P. Deshmukh, K. A. Kamble & Aniruddha N. Barve · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Paddy (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important cereal crop in the world and consumed as the major staple food by nearly 50% of the world population. India being the second largest producer and the largest exporter of rice worldwide; its production plays an important role in contri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13602

Isolation and Characterization of Native Azospirillum and Phosphorus Solubilizing Bacteria from Finger Millet Rhizosphere

K. A. Kamble, S. J. Waghmare, R. A. Karande, M. S. Kamble, D. P. Deshmukh, M. R. Lajurkar & G. A. Raut · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Background: Finger millet is an important staple crop in different semi-arid and tropical regions of the world. In order to enhance finger millet yields and promote soil fertility, it is crucial to combine chemical fertilizers with biofertilizers such as Azospirillum, Azotobacter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i72652