Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae

Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae

Formerly known as Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae

Symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacterium

Beneficial Bacteria

A rhizobial bacterium used with pea, lentil, and vetch to support nodulation and biological nitrogen fixation.

Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae forms crop-specific symbioses with pea, lentil, and vetch. It is commonly delivered through seed or in-furrow inoculation and requires careful viability management.
Key Benefits
  • Legume nodulation
  • Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
  • Crop establishment
Formulation Availability

Peat inoculant; Liquid inoculant; Seed treatment; In-furrow

Compatibility Notes

Maintain cool storage and protect cells from desiccation. Confirm compatibility with fungicidal seed treatments and plant promptly after inoculation.

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