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for sustainable agriculture. Springer, India
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Health Sci 7:1–3
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for sustainable banana (Musa spp.) production. Afr J Hortic Sci 8:1–11
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Ando S (2014) Nitrogen fixation in sugarcane. Adv Biol Ecol Nitrogen Fix 3:49–70
Olanrewaju OS, Glick BR, Babalola OO (2017) Mechanisms of action of plant growth promoting
bacteria. World J Microbiol Biotechnol 33:197
Olivares J, Bedmar EJ, Sanjuan J (2013) Biological nitrogen fixation in the context of global change.
Mol Plant Microbe Interact 26:486–494
Oteino N, Lally RD, Kiwanuka S, Lloyd A, Ryan D, Germaine KJ, Dowling DN (2015) Plant
growth promotion induced by phosphate solubilizing endophytic Pseudomonas isolates. Front
Microbiol 6:745
B. N. Aloo et al.
Meena VS, Maurya BR, Verma JP, Aeron A, Kim K, Bajpai V (2015) Potassium solubilizing
rhizobacteria (KSR): isolation, identification, and K-release dynamics from waste mica. Ecol
Eng 81:340–347
Meena VS, Maurya BR, Verma JP, Verma RS (eds) (2016) Potassium solubilizing microorganisms
for sustainable agriculture. Springer, India
Meena SV, Maurya BR, Meena SK, Mishra PK, Bisht JK, Pattanayak A (2018) Potassium solubilization: strategies to mitigate potassium deficiency in agricultural soils. Glob J Biol Agricluture
Health Sci 7:1–3
Mehta P, Walia A, Shirkot CK (2015) Functional diversity of phosphate solubilizing plant growth
promoting rhizobacteria isolated from apple trees in the Trans Himalayan region of Himachal
Pradesh, India. Biol Agric Hortic 31:265–288. https://doi.org/10.1080/01448765.2015.1014420
Mia MAB, Shamsuddin ZH (2010) Nitrogen fixation and transportation by rhizobacteria: a scenario
of rice and banana. Int J Bot 6:235–242
Mishra DJ, Mishra UK, Shahi SK (2013) Role of bio-fertilizer inorganic agriculture: a review. Res
J Recent Sci 2:39–41
Mitter B, Petric A, Shin MW, Ghain PSG, Hauberg-Lotte L, Reinhold-Hurek B, Nowak J, Sessitsch
A (2013) Comparative genome analysis of Burkholderia phytofirmans PsJN reveals a wide spectrum of endophytic lifestyles based on interaction strategies with host plants. Front Plant Sci
4:120
Mohammadi K, Sohrabi Y (2012) Bacterial biofertilizers for sustainable crop production: a review.
ARPN J Agric Biol Sci 7:307–316
Monteiro RA, Balsanelli E, Wassem R, Marin AM, Brussamarello-Santos LCC, Schmidt MA,
Tadra-Sfeir MZ, Pankievicz VCS, Cruz LM, Chubatsu LS, Pedrosa FO, Souza EM (2012)
Herbaspirillum-plant interactions: microscopical, histological and molecular aspects. Plant Soil
356:175–196
Mus F, Crook MB, Garcia K, Costas AG, Geddes BA, Kouri ED, Paramasivan P, Ryu H, Oldroyd
GED, Poole PS, Udvardi MK, Voigt TA, Ane JM, Peters JW (2016) Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
and the challenges to its extension to nonlegumes. Appl Environ Microbiol 82:3698–3710. https://
doi.org/10.1128/aem.01055-16
Muthukumarasamy R, Clenwerck I, Revathi G, Vadivelu M, Janssens D, Hoste B, Park KD, Son
CY, Sa T (2005) Natural association of Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus and diazotrophic
Acetobacter peroxydans with wetland rice. Syst Appl Microbiol 28:277–286
Mwajita MR, Murage H, Tani A, Kahangi EM (2013) Evaluation of rhizosphere, rhizoplane
and phyllosphere bacteria and fungi isolated from rice in Kenya for plant growth promoters.
SpringerPlus 2:606
Natheer SE, Muthukkaruppan S (2012) Assessing the in vitro zinc solubilization potential and
improving sugarcane growth by inoculating Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus. Ann Microbiol
62:435–441
Nawaz F, Khan N, Shah JA, Khan A, Liaqat A, Ullah S (2017) Yield and yield components of
chickpea as affected by various levels of FYM and rhizobium inoculation. Pure Appl Biol 6:346–
351. https://doi.org/10.19045/bspab.2017.60033
Ngamau C, Matiru V, Tani A, Muthuri C (2014) Potential use of endophytic bacteria as biofertilizer
for sustainable banana (Musa spp.) production. Afr J Hortic Sci 8:1–11
Ohyama T, Momose A, Ohtake N, Sueyoshi K, Sato T, Nakanishi Y, Asis CA, Ruamsungsri S,
Ando S (2014) Nitrogen fixation in sugarcane. Adv Biol Ecol Nitrogen Fix 3:49–70
Olanrewaju OS, Glick BR, Babalola OO (2017) Mechanisms of action of plant growth promoting
bacteria. World J Microbiol Biotechnol 33:197
Olivares J, Bedmar EJ, Sanjuan J (2013) Biological nitrogen fixation in the context of global change.
Mol Plant Microbe Interact 26:486–494
Oteino N, Lally RD, Kiwanuka S, Lloyd A, Ryan D, Germaine KJ, Dowling DN (2015) Plant
growth promotion induced by phosphate solubilizing endophytic Pseudomonas isolates. Front
Microbiol 6:745