African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5241

Full Length Research Paper

A Malian native Azospirillum sp. Az6-based biofertilizer improves growth and yield of both rice (Oryza sativa L.) and maize (Zea mays L.)

Ibrahima Mallé
  • Ibrahima Mallé
  • Laboratory of Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology (LaboREM-Biotech), Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques; University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Bamako, BP E3206, Mali.
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Adounigna Kassogué
  • Adounigna Kassogué
  • Laboratory of Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology (LaboREM-Biotech), Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques; University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Bamako, BP E3206, Mali.
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Amadou Hamadoun Babana
  • Amadou Hamadoun Babana
  • Laboratory of Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology (LaboREM-Biotech), Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques; University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Bamako, BP E3206, Mali.
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Christiane Abreu de Oliveira Paiva
  • Christiane Abreu de Oliveira Paiva
  • Embrapa Milho e Sorgo C.P. 151, CEP: 35701 970 Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brasil.
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Ivanildo Ivodio Murriel
  • Ivanildo Ivodio Murriel
  • Embrapa Milho e Sorgo C.P. 151, CEP: 35701 970 Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brasil.
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  •  Received: 25 April 2020
  •  Accepted: 27 May 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2020

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