CFU of the Product :
- 3X 10^8 per ml for liquid formulation.
- 1X 10^8 per gram for carrier formulation.
Mode of action :
Azotobacter Bio Fertilizer is the free living nitrogen fixing aerobic bacterium.
Azotobacter Bio Fertilizers released ammonia into the soil and improve soil fertility, Production of phyto hormones like IAA, Gibberillins and Cytokinins.
Azotobacter Bio Fertilizer Production of some antifungal substances which inhibits the growth of soil harmful fungi like Alternaria, Fusarium, Rhizoctonia, Selerotia curvularia and Helminthosporium and resulted in lowering the disease incidence.
Azotobacter Bio Fertilizer Antagonism against phytopathogens by production of siderophore, antifungal compounds and induction of different enzymes.
Azotobacter Bio Fertilizer Benefits :
- Bio Fertilizer Azotobacter Improve seed germination percentage.
- Increase number & length of shoot and root.
- Help to fix nitrogen from atmosphere in continuous process.
- Reduction in disease incidence.
- More yield
- Improve post-harvest seed quality in terms of germination.
- Reduce 20% to 25 % Nitrogenous fertilizer requirements.
Target crops :
- Wheat, Paddy, Maize, Cotton, Potato, Millets, Vegetables, Grapes, Banana, Pomegranate, Oranges, Plantation crops, Fiber and Oil producing crops.
Method of application and dosage :
- Seed Treatment – Mix 4 – 5 ml Azotobacter Bio Fertilizer in 50 – 100 ml of water, mix thoroughly with the seed and shade drying for 1 hour before sowing the treated seed.
- Seedlings Treatment– Mix 4 – 5 ml Azotobacter Bio Fertilizer per lit. of water. A solution of Azotobacter Bio Fertilizer is prepared; seedlings are dipped in this solution for about 30 minutes before transplanting.
- Soil Application – Mix 500ml – 1.0 lit/acre of Bio Fertilizer Azotobacter in 40-50 kg of well decomposed F.Y.M/compost or vermi compost or field soil and broadcast in the field before sowing or broadcast up to 45 days after sowing in standing crop and irrigate the field.
- Drip irrigation – Mix Premium Bio Fertilizer Azotobacter 500 ml – 1.0 lit /Acre in 100 liter of water and irrigate the field through drip irrigation.
Compatibility :
- Friendly with bio-fertilizers and bio-pesticides.
- Don’t mix with chemical Bactericide (antibiotic).