Low cost or waste raw material Producer microbial strain Maximum yields(g/l) Reference
Rapeseed oil Pseudomonas species DSM 2874 45 [36]
Sunflower, soybean oil and glycerol Pseudomonas aeruginosaDS10-129 4.31,2.98 and 1.77 [37]
Waste frying oils (sunflower and olive oil) Pseudomonas aeruginosa47T2 NCIB 40044 2.7 [38]
Soybean soapstock waste Pseudomonas aeruginosa LBI 11.72 [39]
Sunflower oil soapstock waste Pseudomonas aeruginosa LBI 15.9 [40]
Soybean oil Pseudomonas aeruginosa O-2-2 70.56 [33]
Corn steep liquor (10% (v/v)) and molasses (10% (w/v)) Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain #112 3.2 [22]
Waste frying oils(olive/ sunflower (50:50; v/v),) Pseudomonas. aeruginosa 47 T2 8.1 [41]
Glycerol and
ammonium nitrate
Pseudomonas aeruginosaDAUPE 614 3.9 [24]
Glucose and glycerol Pseudomonas aeruginosaEM1 7.5 and 4.9 [26]
1% glucose+0.25% stearic acid (C18) Pseudomonas aeruginosaATCC 9027 2.1 [31]
Sunflower oil Pseudomonas aeruginosasan-ai 3 [36]
Brazilian Nut (Bertholletia excelsa) and Passion Fruit oils Pseudomonas aeruginosaLBI 9.9 and 9.2 [14]
Clarified blackstrap molasses Pseudomonas aeruginosa
mutant strain
1.50 [42]
Glucose and glycerol Pseudomonas aeruginosaTMN 0.3 and 0.25 [43]
Soybean oil, safflower oil, and glycerol Pseudomonas aeruginosa DS10-129 4.31, 2.98, and 1.7 [44]
Soybean oil Pseudomonas aeruginosa MA01 12 [45]
Table 1: Rhamnolipids production in different Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains and their corresponding carbon sources.