Azospirillum

Azospirillum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Rhodospirillales
Family:	Rhodospirillaceae
Genus:	Azospirillum; Tarrand et al. 1979
Type species
	Azospirillum lipoferum;
Species
	A. brasilense; A. canadense; A. doebereinerae; A. fermentarium; A. formosense; A. halopraeferens; A. humicireducens; A. irakense; A. largimobile; A. lipoferum; A. melinis; A. oryzae; A. picis; A. rugosum; A. thiophilum; A. zeae

Azospirillum is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic, non-fermentative and nitrogen-fixing bacterial genus from the family of Rhodospirillaceae.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] Azospirillum bacteria can promote plant growth.^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s Parte, A.C. "Azospirillum". www.bacterio.net.
^ Naveen Kumar, Arora (2014). Plant Microbes Symbiosis: Applied Facets. Springer. ISBN 81-322-2068-4.
^ "Azospirillum". www.uniprot.org.
^ Steenhoudt, O; Vanderleyden, J (October 2000). "Azospirillum, a free-living nitrogen-fixing bacterium closely associated with grasses: genetic, biochemical and ecological aspects". FEMS microbiology reviews. 24 (4): 487–506. PMID 10978548.
^ Fabricio Dario, Cassán; Yaacov, Okon; Cecilia M., Creus (2015). Handbook for Azospirillum: Technical Issues and Protocols. Springer. ISBN 3-319-06542-4.
^ Elena I., Katsy, (2014). Plasticity in plant-growth-promoting and phytopathogenic bacteria. New York, NY: Imprint: Springer. ISBN 1-4614-9203-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

Okon, edited by Yaacov (1994). Azospirillum/plant associations. Boca Raton: CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-4925-7. {{cite book}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
Klingmüller, edited by Walter (2012). Azospirillum III Genetics · Physiology · Ecology Proceedings of the Third Bayreuth Azospirillum Workshop. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. ISBN 3-642-70791-2. {{cite book}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
Klingmüller, edited by Walter (2012). Azospirillum IV Genetics · Physiology · Ecology Proceedings of the Fourth Bayreuth Azospirillum Workshop. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. ISBN 3-642-73072-8. {{cite book}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
George M., Garrity, (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed. ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-24145-0. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Khush, edited by G.S.; Bennett, J. (1992). Nodulation and nitrogen fixation in rice : potential and prospects. Manila, Philippines: International Rice Research Institute. ISBN 971-22-0035-3. {{cite book}}: |first1= has generic name (help)

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