The Effect of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) on Germination, Seedling Growth and Yield of Maize

By Ahmad Gholami, S. Shahsavani, S. Nezarat. 2009

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Biofertilizers function as key player in sustainable agriculture by improving soil fertility, plant tolerance and crop productivity (2014, background): “chroococcum improves the plant growth by enhancing seed germination and advancing the root architecture [26] by inhibiting pathogenic microorganisms around the root systems of crop plants [27].”
Effect of Different Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria on Maize Seed Germination and Seedling Development (2013, methodology): “Sowing and Maintenance of the Plants The used soil was sterilized twice at 120 ̊C for 20 min with 24 hours times’ interval [24].”
Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria: A Critical Review (2011, background): “It has been shown that wheat yield increased up to 30% with Azotobacter inoculation [82, 83].”
Synergy between Plants and P-Solubilizing Microbes in soils: Effects on Growth and Physiology of Crops (2011, background): “Azotobacter, in combination with PSB had been shown to increase the yield of wheat upto 30% (Gholami et al., 2009; Kloepper et al., 1992) over control.”
Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR): A Novel Agent for Sustainable Food Production (2019, background): “Azotobacter also encourage high yield of wheat by over 30% (Gholami et al., 2009).”
Identification of multi-trait PGPR isolates and evaluating their potential as inoculants for wheat (2011, result): “(2009); however, the vigor index observed in other cereals crop such as maize (Gholami et al. 2009) was much lower as compared to our study.”
Enhancing micronutrient uptake and yield of wheat through bacterial PGPR consortia (2012, background): “2012 Japanese Society of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition Prasanna et al. 2009; Manjunath et al. 2010; Nain et al. 2010) but also for production of horticultural (Baset et al. 2010) and other crops (Khalid et al. 2004; Fischer et al. 2007; Gholami et al. 2009).”
Rhizosphere: its structure, bacterial diversity and significance (2014, background): “…Pseudomonas, Rhizobium, Azospirillum, Alcaligenes, Azotobacter, Acetobacter, Bacillus, Burkholderia Gillis et al. (1989), Biswas et al. (2000), Gholami et al. (2009), Akhtar and Siddiqui (2009) Phytohormone production Favorable influence on physiological plant processes leading to plant…”