PGPR Relationship Host plant References
Azospirillum sp. Non-symbiotic Rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane [37-40]
Azotobacter sp. Non-symbiotic (aerobic) Paspalumnotatum grass, maize, wheat [41-43]
Azoarcus sp. Non-symbiotic (aerobic/microaerophillic) Kallar grass, sorghum [44,45]
Acetobacter sp. Non-symbiotic (obligatory aerobic) Sugarcane [46,47]
Rhizobium leguminosarum Symbiotic (endosymbiotic) Wheat, maize, barley [48]
Bradyrhizobiumbetae Symbiotic Sugar beets [49]
Bradyrhizobiumjaponicum Symbiotic Cowpeas, mungbeans,
soybeans
[49]
Burkholderia sp. Symbiotic (endo) Rice [50]
Table 1: Nitrogen fixing bacteria and their relationship with the host plants.