Ampelomyces quisqualis is a mycoparasitic fungus widely known for its ability to parasitize powdery mildew fungi, making it an important biological control agent in agriculture. It infects and disrupts the reproductive structures of powdery mildew pathogens, reducing their spread and impact on crops. This fungus thrives on a variety of host plants, providing eco-friendly and sustainable solutions for managing powdery mildew in fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants. Its natural mode of action minimizes the need for chemical fungicides, supporting integrated pest management strategies and promoting environmental health. < Microbial Species Ampelomyces quisqualis Ampelomyces quisqualis is a mycoparasitic fungus widely known for its ability to parasitize powdery mildew fungi, making it an important biological control agent in agriculture.… Show More Strength 1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram / 1 x 10⁹ CFU per gram Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Enhancement of Plant Health Suppresses powdery mildew, allowing plants to allocate resources to growth and development rather than disease defense. Compatibility with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Integrates well with IPM strategies, reducing reliance on chemical fungicides for sustainable agriculture. Biocontrol of Powdery Mildew Ampelomyces quisqualis effectively controls powdery mildew, parasitizing fungal hyphae and spores, reducing disease severity. Season-long Protection Provides persistent protection against powdery mildew throughout the growing season by establishing on plant surfaces. Dosage & Application Additional Info Scientific References Mode of Action FAQ Scientific References Content coming soon! Mode of Action Content coming soon! Additional Info Target pests: Powdery mildew, Botrytis cinerea, Alternaria solani, Colletotrichum, Coccodes, and Cladosporium cucumerinum Recommended Crops: Cucurbits, grapes, apples, peas, beans, tomatoes, pulses, cumin, chilies, coriander, mangoes, berries, strawberries, medicinal and aromatic crops, and roses. Compatibility: Compatible with Bio Pesticides, Bio Fertilizers, and Plant growth hormones but not with chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides. Shelf Life: Stable within 1 year from the date of manufacturing. Packing: We offer tailor-made packaging as per customers' requirements. Dosage & Application Wettable Powder: 2 x 10⁶ CFU per gram Foliar Application : 1 Acre dose: 3-5 kg, 1 Ha dose: 7.5 - 12.5 kg Foliar application for Long duration crops / Orchards / Perennials: 1 Acre dose: 3-5 kg, 1 Ha dose: 7.5 - 12.5 kg, Apply 2 times in 1 year. Before onset of monsoon and after monsoon. Soluble Powder: 1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram Foliar Application: 1 Acre dose: 1 kg, 1 Ha dose: 2.5 kg Foliar Application for Long duration crops / Orchards / Perennials: 1 Acre dose: 1 kg, 1 Ha dose: 2.5 kg, Apply 2 times in 1 year. Before onset of monsoon and after monsoon. Foliar Application Method Mix Ampelomyces Quisqualis at recommended doses in sufficient water and spray on foliage. Apply twice a year for long duration crops. It is recommended to apply the first dose before the onset of the main monsoon/rainfall/spring season and the second application after the main monsoon/rainfall/autumn/fall season. Note: Do not store Ampelomyces Quisqualis solution for more than 24 hours after mixing in water. FAQ Content coming soon! Related Products Bacillus subtilis Bacillus tequilensis Chaetomium cupreum Fusarium proliferatum Lactobacillus plantarum Pediococcus pentosaceus Pseudomonas spp. Trichoderma harzianum More Products Resources Read all

Acidithiobacillus Ferrooxidans acts as a biofertilizer, enhancing nutrient availability by solubilizing soil iron, crucial for plants in iron-deficient soils. < Microbial Species Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans Acidithiobacillus Ferrooxidans acts as a biofertilizer, enhancing nutrient availability by solubilizing soil iron, crucial for plants in iron-deficient soils. Strength 1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram / 1 x 10⁹ CFU per gram Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Increases Crop Yields and Enhances Produce Quality Leads to better marketability and profitability for farmers by boosting crop yields and improving produce quality. Improves Plant Health Enhances resistance against drought and diseases, promoting healthier and more resilient plants. Enhances Nutrient Availability Solubilizes iron in the soil, making it more accessible for plants to uptake essential nutrients. Promotes Environmental Sustainability Reduces dependence on chemical fertilizers and pesticides, contributing to sustainable agriculture. Dosage & Application Additional Info Scientific References Mode of Action FAQ Scientific References Recent Research Findings Bioleaching Versatility: A comprehensive 2024 study published in Microorganisms demonstrated Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans' ability to mobilize 15+ elements through sophisticated bioleaching mechanisms, highlighting its versatility beyond simple iron oxidation. mdpi Genome-Scale Analysis: Complete genome sequencing and metabolic network reconstruction have revealed the bacterium's complex metabolic pathways, providing insights into its remarkable adaptability and industrial potential. frontiersin+1 Agricultural Applications: Field studies consistently demonstrate significant improvements in crop growth parameters, including increased shoot length (58%), root length (54%), and iron concentration (79%) when using iron-solubilizing bacterial treatments. nature Environmental Impact Studies Heavy Metal Remediation: Research published in Soil and Sediment Contamination shows that Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans combined with biochar reduces soil heavy metal content by 28.42% and crop contamination by 60.82%. tandfonline Biocompatibility Assessment: Comprehensive safety studies confirm the bacterium's excellent biocompatibility profile with rapid biodegradation and no toxic effects on major organs. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih Mode of Action Biochemical Mechanisms Iron Oxidation Pathway: The bacterium employs a sophisticated electron transport system featuring rusticyanin, a unique blue copper protein that facilitates the oxidation of Fe²⁺ to Fe³⁺. This process generates ATP through oxidative phosphorylation while producing ferric iron that can solubilize various mineral compounds. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih+1 Sulfur Oxidation Networks: Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans utilizes multiple sulfur oxidation pathways including the sulfur dioxygenase (SDO) system, which initiates elemental sulfur oxidation, and complex thiosulfate oxidation mechanisms involving tetrathionate hydrolase and sulfite oxidase enzymes. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih pH Regulation and Acid Tolerance: The bacterium maintains internal pH homeostasis despite external pH levels as low as 1.0 through specialized acid resistance mechanisms and proton pumps. This extreme acid tolerance allows it to function in environments where most other microorganisms cannot survive. cambridge Cellular Processes Energy Generation: Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans generates energy through chemolithoautotrophic metabolism, using inorganic compounds as electron donors while fixing CO₂ as its carbon source. This unique metabolic strategy enables the bacterium to thrive in nutrient-poor, extreme environments. cambridge+1 Biofilm Formation: The bacterium forms protective biofilms that enhance its survival in harsh conditions and improve its efficiency in bioleaching applications. These biofilms also facilitate cooperative interactions with other beneficial microorganisms in soil environments. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih Mineral Surface Interactions: At the molecular level, Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans attaches to mineral surfaces and creates localized acidic microenvironments that accelerate mineral dissolution and nutrient release. onlinelibrary.wiley Benefits of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans in Agriculture Plant Growth Enhancement Improved Iron Availability: Plants inoculated with Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans show significantly enhanced iron uptake, leading to improved chlorophyll synthesis, enhanced photosynthetic efficiency, and stronger overall plant health. Studies demonstrate up to 79% increases in shoot iron concentration when using iron-solubilizing bacterial treatments. nature Enhanced Root Development: The bacterium promotes extensive root system development through improved nutrient availability and soil structure enhancement. Stronger root systems improve water and nutrient uptake capacity, leading to more resilient crops. mdpi+1 Stress Tolerance: Plants colonized by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans demonstrate improved tolerance to abiotic stresses including drought, salinity, and nutrient deficiency conditions. This enhanced resilience is particularly valuable in challenging growing environments. mdpi Soil Health Benefits Nutrient Cycling: The bacterium accelerates nutrient cycling in soil systems by converting unavailable mineral forms into plant-accessible nutrients. This process reduces dependence on synthetic fertilizers while maintaining optimal soil fertility. mdpi Soil Structure Improvement: Microbial activity from Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans contributes to better soil aggregation and improved water infiltration rates. Enhanced soil structure supports healthier root environments and improved crop establishment. mdpi Microbiome Enhancement: The presence of beneficial bacteria like Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans promotes overall soil microbial diversity and activity, creating more balanced and resilient soil ecosystems. mdpi+1 Industrial Significance and Biotechnology Applications Biotechnological Innovations Genetic Engineering Applications: Recent advances in genetic modification of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans have enhanced its capabilities for rare earth element recovery and specialized bioleaching applications. Engineered strains show up to 13-fold improvements in lanthanide recovery efficiency. pubs.acs Nanoparticle Synthesis: The bacterium's unique ability to synthesize magnetite (Fe₃O₄) nanoparticles under mild conditions has biotechnological applications in biomedicine and materials science. These biogenic nanoparticles offer advantages over chemically synthesized alternatives. journals.asm Process Optimization: Advanced cultivation techniques, including the use of metallic iron instead of iron sulfate in growth media, have simplified and improved Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans production processes. pubs.acs Environmental Applications Acid Mine Drainage Treatment: Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans plays a dual role in acid mine drainage systems—while it can contribute to acid formation in natural settings, controlled applications utilize its metal precipitation capabilities for environmental remediation. mdpi Waste Processing: The bacterium effectively processes various industrial wastes, converting hazardous pyrophoric iron sulfides into safer forms and recovering valuable metals from waste streams. jeeng Space Applications: Research suggests that Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans could potentially be used in future space mining operations due to its ability to extract valuable elements under extreme conditions. mdpi Additional Info Recommended Crops: Cereals, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, Fibre Crops, Sugar Crops, Forage Crops, Plantation crops, Vegetables, Fruits, Spices, Flowers, Medicinal crops, Aromatic Crops, Orchards, and Ornamentals. Compatibility: Compatible with Bio Pesticides, Bio Fertilizers, and Plant growth hormones but not with chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides. Shelf Life: Stable within 1 year from the date of manufacturing. Packing: We offer tailor-made packaging as per customers' requirements. Dosage & Application Seed Coating/Seed Treatment: Prepare a mixture of 10 - 15 grams of Acidithiobacillus Ferrooxidans in a sufficient amount of water to create a slurry. Coat 1kg of seeds with the mixture, dry them in shade, and they will be ready to use in the field. Seedling Treatment: Prepare a mixture of 100 grams of Acidithiobacillus Ferrooxidans in a sufficient amount of water. Dip the roots of the seedlings into the solution for 30 minutes to allow the bacteria to attach to the roots prior to planting. Soil Treatment: Mix 2.5 - 5kg per hectare of Acidithiobacillus Ferrooxidans with organic manure/organic fertilizers. Incorporate the mixture into the soil and spread it in the field at the time of planting/sowing. Irrigation: Mix 2.5 - 5kg per hectare of Acidithiobacillus Ferrooxidans in a sufficient amount of water. Drench or drip the mixture to penetrate the root zones. FAQ General Applications What crops benefit most from Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans application? The bacterium is particularly effective for cereals, millets, pulses, oilseeds, vegetables, fruits, and ornamental crops, especially those grown in iron-deficient or alkaline soils where iron availability is limited. indogulfbioag How does Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans compare to chemical iron fertilizers? Unlike chemical fertilizers that provide temporary nutrient boosts, Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans establishes long-term soil health improvements by continuously converting unavailable iron forms into plant-accessible nutrients. This biological approach is more sustainable and environmentally friendly. universalmicrobes Can Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans be used in hydroponic systems? While traditionally used in soil-based systems, recent research indicates potential applications in hydroponic environments where the bacterium's iron-solubilizing capabilities could benefit soilless cultivation. indogulfbioag Safety and Compatibility Is Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans safe for organic farming? Yes, the bacterium is completely natural and non-pathogenic, making it suitable for organic farming systems. It enhances soil health through biological processes without introducing harmful chemicals. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih What is the compatibility with other agricultural inputs? Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans is compatible with bio-pesticides, bio-fertilizers, and plant growth hormones. However, it should not be used simultaneously with chemical fungicides or pesticides that could harm microbial viability. indogulfbioag How long does the bacterium remain active in soil? Under favorable conditions, Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans can maintain activity for extended periods, continuously providing iron solubilization benefits throughout the growing season. The bacterium's extremophile nature allows it to survive in challenging soil conditions. cambridge Application and Management What soil pH range is optimal for Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans? The bacterium thrives in acidic conditions (pH 1-3) but can function effectively across a broader pH range in agricultural applications. Its acid-producing activity helps optimize soil pH for improved nutrient availability. universalmicrobes How should the product be stored to maintain viability? Store Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans products in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight. The product maintains stability for up to one year from the date of manufacturing when stored properly. indogulfbioag Can the bacterium be tank-mixed with other microbial inoculants? Yes, Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans can be combined with other beneficial microorganisms such as nitrogen-fixing bacteria and phosphorus-solubilizing bacteria for synergistic effects. indogulfbioag Related Products More Products Resources Read all

Indo Gulf Bio Ag offers premium Microbial Blend (Blood Pro) for effective environmental solutions. Leading manufacturer & exporter for sustainable growth. < Environmental Solutions Microbial Blend (Blood Pro) A probiotic mixture with beneficial bacteria to enhance decomposition, suppress pathogens, and improve biological oxygen demand. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Pathogen Suppression Suppresses the growth of harmful microorganisms, ensuring safer handling and disposal practices. Enhanced Decomposition Accelerates the breakdown of organic matter in blood, aiding in waste management. Improved Biological Oxygen Demand Enhances oxygen availability during decomposition, optimizing biological processes. Enhanced Fertilizer Quality Improves the nutrient profile of blood-derived fertilizers, boosting plant growth and soil health. Composition Dosage & Application Additional Info FAQ Composition Components Dosage Bacillus Subtilis 3 x 10⁹ CFU per g Bacillus Polymyxa 3 x 10⁹ CFU per g Enterococcus faecium 3 x 10⁹ CFU per g Clostridium butyricum 3 x 10⁹ CFU per g Bifidobacterium bifidum 3 x 10⁹ CFU per g Pediococcus acidilactici 3 x 10⁹ CFU per g Dosage & Application Treatment Process: Blood Collection: Blood is collected in a hygienic manner from the slaughterhouse. Application of Ag Protect: Ag Protect is applied at 1000 ppm @ 10 ml/kg of blood before boiling to control flies, neutralize odors, and eliminate pathogens. Nano Chitosan Addition: After boiling and cooling, 1 liter of Nano Chitosan is added per metric ton (MT) of blood to enhance antimicrobial properties and improve fertilizer quality. Oxymax Application: Post-boiling and cooling, 250 g of Oxymax is added per MT of blood to stimulate aerobic microbial activity, reduce pathogens, and stabilize nutrients. Microbial Blend Addition: After a week, Microbial Blend ( Blood Pro ), containing 3 billion CFU/g in dextrose, is added at 2 kg per ton of blood. It enhances decomposition, improves biological oxygen demand, and transforms blood into a high-quality fertilizer. Additional Info How Our Treatment Works Fly and Maggot Control: Ag Protect and Oxymax effectively eliminate flies and maggots that accumulate in slaughter blood. Odor Neutralization: Ag Protect neutralizes unpleasant odors emitted by the blood. Pathogen Elimination: Ag Protect , Nano Chitosan , and the Microbial Blend work together to eliminate pathogenic organisms present in slaughter blood. Biological Oxygen Demand Improvement: The Microbial Blend enhances biological oxygen demand during the decomposition process, optimizing organic matter breakdown. Fertilizer Enhancement: Overall, our treatment decomposes blood efficiently, improving its properties as a valuable fertilizer for agricultural use. FAQ When to Add Blood Meal to the Garden Blood meal is best added when a soil test or plant symptoms indicate nitrogen deficiency, such as yellowing older leaves, weak stems, and slow growth. Many growers apply it in early spring to support vegetative growth and again mid-season for heavy feeders if foliage starts to pale, especially in intensively used beds. [5][2][3] How to Use Blood Meal as Fertilizer Blood meal is typically applied as a dry powder and worked into the top few centimeters of soil or used as a side-dress around established plants, then watered in thoroughly. For home gardens, common rates are about 2–3 pounds (roughly 1–1.5 kg) per 100 square feet, or 1–2 teaspoons per planting hole or per plant for side-dressing, always following product-specific instructions to avoid over-application. [2] [3] [4] What Plants Is Blood Meal Good For? Blood meal is especially beneficial for nitrogen-hungry, leafy and vegetative crops such as brassicas (cabbage, broccoli, kale), corn, squash, onions, and leafy greens like spinach and lettuce. It also supports vigorous foliage on ornamentals and lawns where rapid green-up is desired, provided soil pH and other nutrients are in balance. [6] [3] [7] [5] Can You Sprinkle Blood Meal on Top of Soil? Blood meal can be sprinkled on the soil surface as a top-dress and then lightly scratched in or watered in so it contacts moist soil and begins to break down. Leaving it fully exposed on the surface is less efficient and may attract animals, so a light incorporation into the top 2–5 cm of soil is usually recommended. [3] [2] Which Plants Don’t Like Blood and Bone? Plants that prefer low-nutrient or lean, free-draining soils—such as many succulents, cacti, some Mediterranean herbs, and some heathers and lobelias—often do poorly with rich blood-and-bone type fertilizers because excess nitrogen and phosphorus can cause weak, lush growth or root stress. Nitrogen-fixing legumes such as peas and beans also usually do not need blood meal, as additional nitrogen adds little benefit and may even reduce nodulation. [8] [9] [10] [3] How to Apply Blood Meal to Correct Depleted Nitrogen To correct clearly depleted nitrogen, start by confirming deficiency with a soil test or consistent symptoms (pale, yellowing older leaves and slow growth across the bed). Then apply blood meal at label rates (commonly 2–3 lbs per 100 sq ft or a light side-dress band around plants), water it in well, and re-check growth over the next 1–3 weeks, avoiding repeated heavy doses that could over-acidify soil or burn roots. [4] [2] [3] Blood Meal Use in the Garden When to add blood meal to the garden? Apply blood meal in early spring at planting, and again mid-season if a soil test or clear yellowing of older leaves indicates nitrogen deficiency, especially in heavily cropped beds. [5] [2] [3] How to use blood meal as fertilizer? Mix the recommended amount into the top few centimeters of soil before planting, or side-dress established plants by sprinkling a narrow band a few centimeters away from stems and watering in thoroughly. For larger areas, follow typical guidelines of about 2–3 lbs per 100 sq ft unless the product label specifies otherwise. [2] [3] [4] What plants is blood meal good for? Blood meal is ideal for heavy feeders such as corn, tomatoes, peppers, squash, onions, broccoli, cabbage, and leafy greens that require abundant nitrogen for strong vegetative growth. It also benefits lawns and many flowering ornamentals when applied at conservative rates. [7] [6] [3] [5] Can you sprinkle blood meal on top of soil? Yes, you can sprinkle it on top as a side-dress, but it should be lightly worked into the surface or watered in immediately for best effect and to reduce odor and animal attraction. Avoid leaving thick, dry layers on the surface, which can crust or concentrate salts near seedlings. [3] [2] Which plants don’t like blood and bone? Avoid using blood and bone heavily on succulents, cacti, many rock-garden and alpine plants, and some acid-loving shrubs that prefer lean soils, as well as nitrogen-fixing legumes like peas and beans that already obtain nitrogen biologically. In these cases, use compost or milder, more balanced organic fertilizers instead of strong high-nitrogen amendments. [11] [9] [10] [8] [7] [3] How to apply blood meal to correct depleted nitrogen? For beds with depleted nitrogen, spread blood meal evenly at recommended rates over the affected area, lightly incorporate into the topsoil, and irrigate to activate microbial breakdown and nitrogen release. Monitor plant response and avoid repeated heavy applications in a short period, as excess nitrogen can burn roots, cause overly lush, weak growth, and increase susceptibility to pests. Blood Meal vs. Bone Meal Fertilizer: What’s the Difference? Blood meal is a fast-acting organic fertilizer rich in nitrogen that promotes leafy growth, while bone meal is high in phosphorus and calcium, supporting strong roots, flowering, and fruit development. Visit here . Related Products Ag Protect Nano Chitosan Oxymax More Products Resources Read all

In agriculture Azospirillum lipoferum is used to promote root development and nitrogen fixation in various crops, leading to enhanced growth and higher agricultural productivity. < Microbial Species Azospirillum lipoferum In agriculture Azospirillum lipoferum is used to promote root development and nitrogen fixation in various crops, leading to enhanced growth and higher agricultural productivity. Strength 1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram / 1 x 10⁹ CFU per gram Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Disease Suppression Suppresses soil-borne pathogens through competition for nutrients and production of antimicrobial compounds, enhancing plant health and reducing disease incidence. Plant Growth Promotion Produces plant growth-promoting substances like auxins and cytokinins, stimulating root growth and overall plant development. Phosphate Solubilization Releases phosphate bound in the soil, making it available for plant uptake, thereby improving phosphorus nutrition. Nitrogen Fixation Converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, enhancing soil fertility and reducing the need for nitrogen fertilizers. Dosage & Application Additional Info Scientific References Mode of Action FAQ Scientific References 1. Azospirillum, a free-living nitrogen-fixing bacterium closely associated with grasses: genetic, biochemical and ecological aspects URL: https://academic.oup.com/femsre/article/24/4/487/510690 Journal : FEMS Microbiology Reviews (2000) 2. Azospirillum: benefits that go far beyond biological nitrogen fixation URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5935603/ Journal : PMC - PubMed Central (2018) 3. Field-based assessment of the mechanism of maize yield enhancement by Azospirillum lipoferum CRT1 URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-07929-8 Journal : Scientific Reports - Nature (2017) 4. Posttranslational regulation of nitrogenase activity in Azospirillum brasilense URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC196782/ Journal : Journal of Bacteriology 5. Molecular Mechanisms Determining the Role of Bacteria from the Genus Azospirillum in Plant Growth Promotion URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10252715/ Journal : International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023) Mode of Action Biological Nitrogen Fixation Mechanism Azospirillum lipoferum converts atmospheric nitrogen (N₂) into ammonium (NH₄⁺) under microaerobic conditions through the nitrogenase enzyme complex . This complex consists of two essential components: the dinitrogenase protein (MoFe protein, NifDK) containing a molybdenum-iron cofactor where N₂ reduction occurs, and the dinitrogenase reductase protein (Fe protein, NifH) that transfers electrons to the nitrogenase protein. The efficiency of nitrogen fixation in A. lipoferum reaches 48 mg total nitrogen per gram glucose consumed at late log phase, with approximately 25% of fixed nitrogen recovered in culture supernatants . This bacterium demonstrates a unique hydrogenase system - an active uptake hydrogenase that increases during glucose limitation and serves as an oxygen protection mechanism for the oxygen-sensitive nitrogenase. Molecular Regulation Systems Transcriptional Control The nitrogen fixation process is regulated by multiple nif genes including the nifHDK operon encoding nitrogenase components and nifA as the transcriptional activator. Expression is controlled by the general nitrogen regulatory system involving NtrBC proteins and the alternative sigma factor σ⁵⁴ (RpoN). Post-translational Regulation A. lipoferum employs reversible ADP-ribosylation of the nitrogenase iron protein mediated by DraT (ADP-ribosyltransferase) and DraG (activating glycohydrolase) enzymes. This mechanism provides rapid response to environmental changes - nitrogenase becomes inactive when ADP-ribosylated in the presence of ammonium or anaerobic conditions, and reactivated when ADP-ribosyl groups are removed. Plant Growth Promotion Mechanisms Phytohormone Production A. lipoferum synthesizes multiple plant hormones through distinct biosynthetic pathways. The bacterium produces indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) via the indole-3-pyruvate (IPyA) pathway using the key enzyme indole-3-pyruvate decarboxylase encoded by ipdC . It also demonstrates capacity for gibberellin metabolism , effectively hydrolyzing GA₂₀-glucosyl conjugates and performing 3β-hydroxylation to convert GA₂₀ to the bioactive GA₁. The bacterium expresses ACC deaminase which hydrolyzes the ethylene precursor 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate , reducing plant ethylene levels and promoting growth. Additional hormones include cytokinins through octaprenyl diphosphate synthase activity. Root System Architecture Modification Inoculation with A. lipoferum results in altered root morphology characterized by increased lateral root formation and enhanced root hair development. This root system expansion allows plants to explore larger soil volumes for nutrient and water acquisition. Field studies demonstrate that these morphological changes occur early in plant development and correlate with improved photosynthetic potential and reduced glucose content in ascending sap. Root Colonization and Plant Interaction Attachment Mechanisms A. lipoferum employs a two-step colonization process . Initial adsorption is mediated by the polar flagellum , whose flagellin protein is a glycoprotein essential for motility-dependent attachment. The subsequent anchoring phase involves unidentified surface polysaccharides that facilitate stable root surface colonization. Energy taxis plays a crucial role in root colonization, with bacteria navigating toward metabolizable compounds in root exudates. This chemotactic response contributes to the broad host range observed in Azospirillum -plant associations. Mineral Nutrition Enhancement A. lipoferum demonstrates phosphate solubilization ability , though weaker than specialized phosphate-solubilizing bacteria. The mechanism involves organic acid production (primarily acetic acid) that reduces medium pH and releases soluble phosphate from calcium phosphate complexes . Coimmobilization with other phosphate-solubilizing bacteria like Bacillus megaterium significantly enhances phosphate availability. The bacterium also participates in iron nutrition through potential siderophore production and iron chelation mechanisms , though specific iron acquisition systems require further characterization. Agricultural Applications and Field Performance Commercial Inoculant Effectiveness Field studies with commercial strain A. lipoferum CRT1 demonstrate variable but significant yield enhancement across different agricultural sites. The bacterium's effectiveness depends on soil characteristics and environmental conditions , with survival on maize roots limited to approximately 57 days post-inoculation . Research indicates that A. lipoferum inoculation can substitute for 50% of nitrogen fertilizer applications without yield reduction , demonstrating potential for sustainable agriculture practices. The bacterium shows particular efficacy when applied as seed coating formulations. Stress Tolerance Mechanisms A. lipoferum confers drought tolerance through multiple mechanisms including abscisic acid synthesis , osmotic adjustment , and antioxidant enzyme activation . The bacterium induces expression of stress-related genes and enhances water use efficiency in treated plants. Additional Info Recommended Crops: Cereals, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, Fibre Crops, Sugar Crops, Forage Crops, Plantation crops, Vegetables, Fruits, Spices, Flowers, Medicinal crops, Aromatic Crops, Orchards, and Ornamentals. Compatibility: Compatible with Bio Pesticides, Bio Fertilizers, and Plant growth hormones but not with chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides. Shelf Life: Stable within 1 year from the date of manufacturing. Packing: We offer tailor-made packaging as per customers' requirements. Dosage & Application Seed Coating/Seed Treatment: Coat 1 kg of seeds with a slurry mixture of 10 g of Azospirillum Lipoferum and 10 g of crude sugar in sufficient water. Dry the coated seeds in shade before sowing or broadcasting in the field. Seedling Treatment: Dip seedlings into a mixture of 100 grams of Azospirillum Lipoferum with sufficient water. Soil Treatment: Mix 3-5 kg per acre of Azospirillum Lipoferum with organic manure or fertilizers. Incorporate into the soil during planting or sowing. Irrigation: Mix 3 kg per acre of Azospirillum Lipoferum in water and apply through drip lines. FAQ What physiological mechanisms underlie the benefits of Azospirillum lipoferum in crops? Azospirillum lipoferum is a diazotrophic bacterium that colonizes the rhizosphere and endorhizally associates with plant roots. Through biological nitrogen fixation via the nitrogenase enzyme complex, it converts atmospheric N₂ into bioavailable ammonia, enhancing plant nitrogen nutrition. Additionally, it synthesizes phytohormones (indole-3-acetic acid, gibberellins) that modulate root architecture—promoting lateral root proliferation and root hair elongation—thereby increasing absorptive surface area and nutrient uptake efficiency. How is Azospirillum lipoferum formulated and applied in agronomic practice? Seed Inoculation: Prepare a peat-based carrier formulation containing ≥10⁸ CFU/g. Coat seeds at 10 g inoculant per kg seed, ensuring uniform adhesion with an adhesive such as sterile sucrose solution. Air-dry for 30–60 minutes prior to sowing. Seedling Root Dip: Suspend 100 g of inoculum in 10 L of sterile water and dip root systems of nursery seedlings for 15 minutes before transplanting. Soil Amendment: Incorporate 3–5 kg inoculant per hectare into the top 10 cm of soil, preferably mixed with well-decomposed organic manure. Liquid Delivery: Dissolve 3 kg inoculant in 1,000 L of irrigation water and apply via drip or furrow irrigation systems to distribute cells throughout the rhizosphere. Which agronomic crops demonstrate optimal responsiveness to Azospirillum lipoferum inoculation? Field and greenhouse trials indicate significant yield and biomass improvements in Poaceae (wheat, maize, rice, sorghum), Fabaceae (pulses), Brassicaceae (oilseeds), Solanaceae (tomato, pepper), and Cucurbitaceae (cucumber, melon). Enhanced root development and N-use efficiency have been documented across cereals, legumes, oilseeds, horticultural, and fiber crops. What compatibility and biosafety considerations apply to Azospirillum lipoferum applications? Azospirillum lipoferum formulations are biosafe, exhibiting no pathogenicity to plants, humans, or animals. The bacterium is compatible with organic amendments, biofertilizers, and select biopesticides. Physical or chemical incompatibilities may arise when co-applied with high concentrations of synthetic fertilizers or broad-spectrum biocides; sequential rather than simultaneous application is recommended to maintain cell viability. What are the recommended storage conditions and shelf life parameters for Azospirillum lipoferum inoculants? Maintain formulations at 4–10 °C in moisture-proof, opaque packaging. Under these conditions, viable cell counts remain ≥10⁷ CFU/g for 9–12 months post-manufacture. Prolonged exposure to temperatures above 25 °C or high relative humidity reduces survival rates and inoculum efficacy. Related Products Acetobacter xylinum Azospirillum brasilense Azospirillum spp. Azotobacter vinelandii Beijerinckia indica Bradyrhizobium elkanii Bradyrhizobium japonicum Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus More Products Resources Read all

Leading manufacturer & exporter of Mykrobak Pharma for eco-friendly, efficient pharmaceutical waste management solutions. 100% organic & certified. < Environmental Solutions Mykrobak Pharma Mykrobak Pharma is a blend of bacteria tailored to degrade pharmaceutical and organic compounds, including solvents, antimicrobials, and drugs, even under high shock loads from production changes. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Bacterial Control Suppresses harmful bacterial growth, ensuring a healthier plant environment. Rapid Increase in MLSS & MLVSS Rapidly increases mixed liquor suspended solids (MLSS) and volatile suspended solids (MLVSS). Complex Compound Breakdown Breaks down complex solvents and other compounds into simpler forms. High COD & BOD Degradation Degrades high COD & BOD for effective wastewater treatment. Composition Dosage & Application Additional Info FAQ Composition Performance properties PH 6.5 – 7.5 Temperature 5 to 55°C Reactivation Rate 99% After addition to water Concentration Highly Concentrated Shelf Life 2 years Physical properties Appearance Off White Colour Physical State Powdered Form Odour Odourless Moisture Content 6-7% Mesh Size 0.6 mm Packaging 1 kg Aluminum zip lock Dosage & Application Dosage Schedule Depend upon the organic load, contaminants and volume of waste water Area of Application Membrane Bio reactor Activated sludge Process Sequencing batch reactor Moving bed bio reactor Extended Aeration system Application Matrix Mix Mykrobak 1 kg powder in 20 liter water (prefer normal temperature) Stir well and remain in bucket for 30 minutes (for bacteria activation) Directly Dose at inlet of tank Additional Info Bacterial consortium belongs to the following: Hydrocarbon-reducing bacteria Hydrolytic bacteria Hyperthermophilic and thermophilic bacteria Nitrifying and denitrifying bacteria Photosynthetic bacteria & fluorescent bacteria Fermentative bacteria Acetogenic bacteria Odour control bacteria Enzymes belong to the co-enzymes of the following groups: Oxidoreductases Transferases Lyases Advantages of Mykrobak products: Promote the formation of potential and sustainable biomass Reduce contaminants, toxicity, pollutants, and bad odors Initiate biodegradation quickly Effective in reducing COD/BOD in ETP/STP/WTP Help in the fastest commissioning of biological treatment processes in ETP/STP, etc. Boost MLSS production rapidly Reduce ammoniacal nitrogen Improve digester system recovery Increase the efficiency of biogas production Improve tertiary treatment Reduce large quantities of organic compounds Improve the aquatic environment Clarify ponds and lakes water Safe and natural Economically feasible FAQ Content coming soon! Related Products Mykrobak Aerobic Mykrobak Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment Mykrobak Biotoilet Mykrobak Composting Mykrobak Dairy Mykrobak Drop Mykrobak Fog Mykrobak N&P Booster More Products Resources Read all

< Animal Health Aquatract Aquatract is an aqua feed supplement and feed attractant that is speciallyformulated for aquatic species Product Enquiry Benefits Reduces Feed Wastage Enhances digestion and feed efficiency, minimizing unnecessary feed loss and contributing to cleaner pond conditions. Supports Consistent Weight Gain Encourages steady body weight increase, improving overall growth performance and production outcomes. Accelerates Feed Intake and Utilization Promotes faster consumption of feed and enhances feed conversion ratio, resulting in more efficient nutrient uptake. Strengthens Immunity and Disease Resistance Improves the immune system and helps protect fish and shrimp from bacterial diseases, supporting healthier stock. Component Amount per 30 mL Thiamine HCl 5 mg Ferrous Chloride 80 mg Nicotinic Acid 20 mg Nicotinamide 45 mg Ferrous Gluconate 200 mg Riboflavin 5 mg Calcium Lactate 300 mg Silymarin 100 mg Liver Fraction (II) (from 3.75g fresh liver) 150 mg Aqueous Base 30 mg Composition Dosage & Application Additional Info Dosage & Application Content coming soon! Additional Info Content coming soon! Related Products Piscicare Livcare Aqua Energy Aqua Pro Aquamin Probio Aqua More Products Resources Read all

Discover Mykrobak STP by Indo Gulf BioAg: Expertly crafted environmental solutions for optimal soil health and plant growth. High-quality, certified, and eco-friendly. < Environmental Solutions Mykrobak STP Mykrobak STP (Sewage Treatment Plants) is a specialized blend of bacteria for efficient degradation of organic pollutants in sewage, converting them into energy for microbial growth. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits High COD & BOD Degradation Degrades high COD & BOD for effective sewage treatment. Complex Compound Breakdown Breaks down complex solvents and other compounds into simpler forms. Rapid Increase in MLSS & MLVSS Rapidly increases mixed liquor suspended solids (MLSS) and volatile suspended solids (MLVSS). Bacterial Control Suppresses harmful bacterial growth, ensuring a healthier plant environment. Composition Dosage & Application Additional Info FAQ Composition Performance properties PH 6.5 – 7.5 Temperature 5 to 55°C Reactivation Rate 99% After addition to water Concentration Highly Concentrated Shelf Life 2 years Physical properties Appearance Off White Colour Physical State Powdered Form Odour Odourless Moisture Content 6-7% Mesh Size 0.6 mm Packaging 1 kg Aluminum zip lock Dosage & Application Dosage Schedule Depend upon the organic load, contaminants and volume of waste water Area of Application Membrane Bio reactor Activated sludge Process Sequencing batch reactor Moving bed bio reactor Extended Aeration system Application Matrix Mix Mykrobak 1 kg powder in 20 liter water (prefer normal temperature) Stir well and remain in bucket for 30 minutes (for bacteria activation) Directly Dose at inlet of tank Additional Info Bacterial consortium belongs to the following: Hydrocarbon-reducing bacteria Hydrolytic bacteria Hyperthermophilic and thermophilic bacteria Nitrifying and denitrifying bacteria Photosynthetic bacteria & fluorescent bacteria Fermentative bacteria Acetogenic bacteria Odour control bacteria Enzymes belong to the co-enzymes of the following groups: Oxidoreductases Transferases Lyases Advantages of Mykrobak products: Promote the formation of potential and sustainable biomass Reduce contaminants, toxicity, pollutants, and bad odors Initiate biodegradation quickly Effective in reducing COD/BOD in ETP/STP/WTP Help in the fastest commissioning of biological treatment processes in ETP/STP, etc. Boost MLSS production rapidly Reduce ammoniacal nitrogen Improve digester system recovery Increase the efficiency of biogas production Improve tertiary treatment Reduce large quantities of organic compounds Improve the aquatic environment Clarify ponds and lakes water Safe and natural Economically feasible FAQ Content coming soon! Related Products Mykrobak Aerobic Mykrobak Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment Mykrobak Biotoilet Mykrobak Composting Mykrobak Dairy Mykrobak Drop Mykrobak Fog Mykrobak N&P Booster More Products Resources Read all

Cellulomonas uda is a cellulolytic bacterium that plays a critical role in accelerating composting processes. By breaking down cellulose and other organic matter, it generates heat, which raises the compost temperature to levels that enhance the activity of other microorganisms. This synergistic action speeds up decomposition, improves nutrient cycling, and ensures the production of high-quality compost for agricultural and horticultural use. < Microbial Species Cellulomonas uda Cellulomonas uda is a cellulolytic bacterium that plays a critical role in accelerating composting processes. By breaking down cellulose and other organic matter, it generates… Show More Strength 1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram / 1 x 10⁹ CFU per gram Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Promotes plant growth and soil fertility By enhancing nutrient availability and soil structure, it supports healthier plant growth and improves overall soil fertility. Accelerates decomposition process Cellulomonas uda speeds up the breakdown of organic matter, enhancing composting efficiency. Eliminates presence of pathogens This bacterium contributes to creating a safer compost environment by reducing harmful pathogens. Reduces composting odor Cellulomonas uda helps to minimize unpleasant odors that can occur during the composting process. Dosage & Application Additional Info Scientific References Mode of Action FAQ Scientific References Content coming soon! Mode of Action Content coming soon! Additional Info Recommended Crops: Cereals, Millets, Pulses, Oilseeds, Fibre Crops, Sugar Crops, Forage Crops, Plantation crops, Vegetables, Fruits, Spices, Flowers, Medicinal crops, Aromatic Crops, Orchards, and Ornamentals. Compatibility: Compatible with Bio Pesticides, Bio Fertilizers, and Plant growth hormones but not with chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides. Shelf Life: Stable within 1 year from the date of manufacturing. Packing: We offer tailor-made packaging as per customers' requirements. Dosage & Application Contact us for more details FAQ Content coming soon! Related Products Aspergillus niger Aspergillus oryzae Cellulomonas carate Cellulomonas gelida More Products Resources Read all

< Crop Kits Bunch Booster Bunch Booster enhances banana growth and yield by improving nutrient mobilization, stress tolerance, and fruit quality. Using Brassinolide, CPPU, ANAA, and Nano Silica, it promotes cell expansion, bunch elongation, and structural resilience, resulting in larger, stronger bunches and high-quality fruits. Product Enquiry Download Brochure Improved Fruit Quality: The application of Brassinolide, CPPU, and ANAA enhances fruit quality attributes such as size, weight, and visual appeal by optimizing cellular growth processes and improving nutrient supply. These growth regulators influence biochemical pathways related to fruit maturation, resulting in more uniform and marketable produce. Elongation and Elasticity: Nano Silica enhances the structural integrity of banana plant cell walls, leading to improved bunch elongation and elasticity by increasing the mechanical strength and flexibility of plant tissues. Nutrient Mobilization: Brassinolide, CPPU, ANAA, and Betaine facilitate the efficient translocation of essential nutrients (e.g., carbohydrates, minerals) to developing fruits. This ensures that nutrient-demanding tissues, such as growing fruits, receive adequate nourishment, optimizing fruit development and enhancing yield quality. Stress Tolerance: Brassinolide, ANAA, and Betaine improve plant resilience to abiotic stresses such as drought and salinity. These compounds function by modulating stress-responsive pathways, enhancing osmotic adjustment, and maintaining cellular homeostasis under stress conditions. Benefits Components Nano potasium nitrate Ionminprotocol Banana Growthmax Cocktail enzyme Silicomax Nano potasium nitrate Nano Fat Enormous BWG Cowdung extract Brassinoloide Citric acid Dextrose CPPU ANAA Gibberlic acid Water Betaine Potassium diformate Monopotassium phosphate Thiamine Composition Dosage & Application Additional Info Dosage & Application 10 ml in 240 ml: sprayed on each bunch once in 10 days from Bunch formation to harvest (4-5 applications) Additional Info Contact us for more details Related Products Aminomax SP Annomax BioProtek Biocupe Neem Plus Seed Protek Silicomax Dates Pro More Products Resources Read all

Lactobacillus bulgaricus aids in lactose digestion, promotes gut health, and is commonly used in yogurt production for probiotic benefits. < Microbial Species Lactobacillus bulgaricus Lactobacillus bulgaricus aids in lactose digestion, promotes gut health, and is commonly used in yogurt production for probiotic benefits. Strength 1 x 10⁸ CFU per gram / 1 x 10⁹ CFU per gram Product Enquiry Download Brochure Benefits Yogurt Fermentation This probiotic is essential for yogurt production, contributing to its unique flavor, texture, and health benefits. Nutrient Absorption Improvement It aids in the absorption of essential nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, promoting overall health. Digestive Health Enhancement It supports digestive health by improving gut microbiota balance and alleviating symptoms of lactose intolerance. Immune System Support This strain boosts immune function by stimulating the production of immune cells and enhancing the body’s defense against pathogens. Dosage & Application Additional Info Scientific References Mode of Action FAQ Scientific References Content coming soon! Mode of Action Content coming soon! Additional Info Key Features All microbial strains are characterized using 16S rDNA. All products are non-GMO. No animal-derived materials are used. The typical shelf life is 2 years. All strains are screened in-house using high-throughput screening methods. We can customize manufacturing based on the required strength and dosage. High-resilience strains Stable under a wide pH range Stable under a broad temperature range Stable in the presence of bile salts and acids Do not show antibiotic resistance Packaging Material The product is packaged in a multi-layer, ultra-high barrier foil that is heat-sealed and placed inside a cardboard shipper or plastic drum. Shipping Shipping is available worldwide. Probiotic packages are typically transported in insulated Styrofoam shippers with dry ice to avoid exposure to extreme high temperatures during transit. Support Documentation Certificate of Analysis (COA) Specifications Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Stability studies (18 months) Certifications ISO 9001 ISO 22000 HACCP Halal and Kosher Certification (for Lactobacillus strains) FSSAI Dosage & Application Contact us for more details FAQ Content coming soon! Related Products Bifidobacterium animalis Bifidobacterium bifidum Bifidobacterium breve Bifidobacterium infantis Bifidobacterium longum Clostridium butyricum Lactobacillus acidophilus Lactobacillus casei More Products Resources Read all