Technologies

Agricultural Sciences

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.

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