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Azospirillum lipoferum is a species of microaerophilic, gram-negative, rod-shaped, nitrogen-fixing bacteria. They are currently most notable for the ability to enhance the success of certain agricultural plant products such as maize, rice, and wheat.

References

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3. Steenhoudt, O.; Vanderleyden, J. (October 2000). "Azospirillum, a free-living nitrogen-fixing bacterium closely associated with grasses: genetic, biochemical and ecological aspects". FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 24 (4): 487–506. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6976.2000.tb00552.x. ISSN 0168-6445. PMID 10978548.
4. Rozier, Camille; Gerin, Florence; Czarnes, Sonia; Legendre, Laurent (2019-06-01). "Biopriming of maize germination by the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Azospirillum lipoferum CRT1". Journal of Plant Physiology. 237: 111–119. doi:10.1016/j.jplph.2019.04.011. ISSN 0176-1617. PMID 31071544. S2CID 149443862.
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