Technologies
Title: | Azotobacter Biofertilizer |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences, Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus Area: | Silkworm rearing |
Brief Description
Description : | Azotobacter is a free-living nitrogen-fixing bacterium, which is used as a biofertilizer in the cultivation of most crops. Utilization of this specific strain of Azotobacter chroococcum isolated from the rhizosphere of mulberry plant assures a substantial saving of nitrogen fertilizer and thus indirectly reduces the costs involved in the silkworm rearing. |