Phosphate Solubilizing Microorganisms: Promising Approach as Biofertilizers

Table 3

Effect of PSM on growth and yield performance of different crops.

PSMs	Host plant	Reference
Azotobacter	Wheat	[9]
Azotobacter chroococcum	Wheat	[36]
Azospirillum spp.	Maize, sorghum, and wheat	[9]
Bacillus	Wheat 33 (Triticum aestivum L.)	[6, 9]
Bacillus	Peanut, potato, sorghum, and wheat	[9]
Bacillus circulans and Cladosporium herbarum	Wheat	[36, 37]
Bacillus megaterium and Azotobacter chroococcum	Wheat	[9]
Pseudomonas	Zea mays L.	[6, 38]
Pseudomonas	Soybean	[6, 18]
Pseudomonas chlororaphis and P. putida	Soybean	[36]
Pseudomonas fluorescent	Peanut	[39]
Pseudomonas putida and Pseudomonas fluorescens	Canola, lettuce, and tomato	[9]
Pseudomonas putida and Pseudomonas fluorescens	Potato, radishes, rice, sugar beet, tomato, lettuce, apple, citrus, beans, ornamental plants, and wheat	[9]
Mesorhizobium mediterraneum	Chickpea and barley	[20]