Review Article

Research Progress and Perspectives of Nitrogen Fixing Bacterium, Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus, in Monocot Plants

Table 1

Native host plants of Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus and the tissues from which they were discovered.

CropLatin nameTissueSource

SugarcaneSaccharum spp.Root, stem, leaf, root hair[18, 28, 101]
Cameroon grassPennisetum purpureum Root, stem[102]
Sweet potatoIpomoea batatas Root, stem[63]
CoffeeCoffea arabica Root, stem, rhizosphere[62]
Finger millet (Ragi)Eleusine coracana Root, stem, leaf[103]
TeaCamellia sinensis Root[104]
PineappleAnanas comosus Root, stem, leaf[29]
Wetland riceOryza sativa Root, stem, rhizosphere[31]
BananaMusa acuminata × balbisiana Rhizosphere[104]
CarrotDaucus carota Root[99]
RadishRaphanus sativus Root[99]
BeetrootBeta vulgaris Root[99]