Azospirillum brasilense

Azospirillum brasilense

Associative nitrogen-fixing bacterium

Beneficial Bacteria


A plant-growth-promoting bacterium commonly used with cereals and grasses to support root proliferation, nutrient use, and plant establishment.

Azospirillum brasilense associates with plant roots and can contribute biological nitrogen fixation and production of plant-growth-related metabolites. It is frequently used in seed, in-furrow, and fertigation programs for corn, cereals, forage, and sugarcane.
Key Benefits
  • Associative nitrogen fixation
  • Root proliferation
  • Early establishment
  • Nutrient-use support
Formulation Availability

Liquid; Seed treatment; Custom blend

Compatibility Notes

This non-spore-forming organism requires protection from heat, ultraviolet light, and desiccation. Avoid chlorinated water and confirm compatibility with seed-treatment chemistries.

Key Crops

Cereals & grains Cereals & grains
forage Crops forage Crops
Sugarcane Sugarcane

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