CELLULOLYTIC BACTERIAL STRAIN BACILLUS ARYABHATTAI 21N2 AS THE BASIS FOR A BACTERIAL FERTILIZER FOR FORAGE LEGUME CROPS: GROWTH-PROMOTING, ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY, AND EFFECTIVENESS UNDER FIELD CONDITIONS
Objective - characterization of a new strain of cellulolytic bacteria, Bacillus aryabhattai 21N2, promising for the development of a bacterial fertilizer for the forage legume crops sweet clover and alfalfa. The strain was isolated from decomposing cellulose-containing plant residues in the alfalfa rhizosphere (Almaty...