Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of important cereal crop grown in India. Our country has the largest area under rice cultivation. Rice is the basic food crop and being a tropical plant, it flourishes in humid climate. Among 17 nutrients which are essentially required by crop plants for their normal growth and reproduction, nitrogen (N) is generally required by them ...

An experiment was conducted in Bihar Agricultural University involving isolation, characterization, identification and analysis of the plant growth promoting activities of 10 bacterial strains followed by a 2-year field trial of selected PGPR isolates on Maize crop involving evaluation of 2 PGPR strains along with ZnO-NP in Maize crop to study the impact of biofert...