Authors: Rachana Jain Jyoti Saxena Vinay Sharma
Publish Date: 2012/06/03
Volume: 57, Issue: 6, Pages: 533-541
Abstract
A phosphate solubilizing fungus Aspergillus awamori S29 was isolated from rhizoshpere of mungbean The phosphate solubilizing activity of A awamori S29 in liquid was 1110 mg/L for tricalcium phosphate TCP The organism was able to solubilize various inorganic forms of phosphate at a wide range of temperatures Among various insoluble phosphate sources tested dicalcium phosphate was solubilized the most followed by TCP A awamori S29 had significant effect p 005 on mungbean growth total P and plant biomass under pot conditions although no obvious difference in available P in soil and number of leaves was found compared to the control
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