Use and benefits of Rhizobium before sowing in gram crops

  • There is a great importance of  Rhizobium bacteria in pulses crops. This culture includes nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
  • It lives as a symbiotic in the roots of pulses crops and converts atmospheric nitrogen into a simple form that can be used by the plant.
  • It helps the farmers by helping the plants to grow well. The use of this culture makes the plants perform well in various processes like respiration etc.
  • It is used as soil treatment and seed treatment before sowing.
  • Use 1 kg of Rhizobium culture in 50 kg FYM or farm soil and broadcast in the field or treat seeds at the rate of 5 gram/kg.
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