About AZOSPIRILLUM BIOFERTILIZER
- Azospirillum is a bio-fertilizer based on nitrogen fixing bacteria offered by Pioneer agro.
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Azospirillum Biofertilizer enhances root propagation by releasing growth promoting hormones.
- It is a bio fertilizer based on nitrogen fixing bacteria recommended for non-leguminous crops.
- It helps plants in the intake of atmospheric nitrogen essential in the healthy growth of crops.
- Azospirillum is beneficial for soil and plant root health.
Azospirillum Biofertilizer Composition & Technical Details
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Technical Name: Azospirillum
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Mode of Action: It enhances plant growth by increasing the uptake of nitrogen and improving the soil health.
Key Features & Benefits
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Azospirillum Biofertilizer helps plants in the intake of atmospheric nitrogen that is essential in the healthy growth of crops.
- It aids in reducing the amount of usage of synthetic fertilizer.
- It helps in improving plant Vigour and soil health.
Azospirillum Biofertilizer Usage & Crops
Recommended Crops: Millets, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables, sugarcane, banana, coconut, oil palm, cotton, chilly, lime, coffee, tea, arecanut, rubber, flowers, spices and condiments, herbs, lawns and ornamental trees.
Dosage:
- Root Dipping – 1 kgs/Acre
- Soil application: 1-2 kgs/Acre
- Seed Treatment: 15-20 g per kg of seeds
Method of Application: Seed treatment, Root dipping and Soil application.
How to use:
- Mix the inoculants uniformly with the seeds gently with the minimum amount of water taking care to avoid damage to seed coat. Dry the inoculated seeds under shade over clean paper or gunny bag and sow immediately.
- For transplanted crops: Mix the inoculants in bucket of water stir the mixture vigorously. Dip the roots of seedlings in this mixture before transplanting. Transplant as usual.
- It can be mixed with pit mixture before planting of vegetables / fruit crop.
- If the seed is to be treated with pesticides; first follow the pesticide treatments and finally treat seeds with Azospirillum inoculant.
Additional Information
- Avoid mixing with chemical fertilizers or pesticides, as they can harm the beneficial bacteria.
- Store Azospirillum Biofertilizer in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to high temperature and moisture.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.
