Microbial inoculant compositions and methods
A microbial inoculant composition includes aquatic bacterial species. In some embodiments, the microbial inoculant composition includes at least one of an aquatic Pseudomonas spp. and a Clostridium spp.
1. A microbial inoculant composition comprising:
an aquatic Pseudomonas species pluralis (spp.);
a Clostridium spp.; and
Brevundimonas kwangchunensis, Fictibacillus barbaricus/Bacillus barbaricus , a Prosthecobacter spp., Sphingobacterium multivorum , or a Sphingomonas spp.
2. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 , wherein the aquatic Pseudomonas spp. comprises P. moraviensis, P. mandelii, P. umsongensis , or P. fluorescens.
3. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 , wherein the Clostridium spp. comprises Clostridium saccharobutylicum.
4. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 , further comprising a Bacillus spp.
5. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 4 , wherein the Bacillus spp. comprises B. megaterium, B. subtilis , or B. licheniformis.
6. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 , further comprising an aquatic Delftia spp.
7. The composition of claim 1 , further comprising an aquatic Chryseobacterium spp.
8. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 , further comprising an aquatic Pseudomonas fluorescens.
9. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 , further comprising Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus amyloliquifaciens, Bacillus subtilus, Bacillus pumilus, Sphingosinicella microcystinivorans, Pseudomonas chlororaphis, Pseudomonas mandelii, Pseudomonas umsongensis , a Clostridium spp., Arthrobacter ramosus, Streptomyces yogyakartensis , an Arthrobacter spp., a Xanthomonas spp., or Chryseobacterium indologenes.
10. The microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 further comprising a yeast strain.
11. A method comprising applying the microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 to a tissue of a plant.
12. A method comprising applying the microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 to a surface of a seed.
13. A method comprising applying the microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 to a seed bed.
14. A method comprising applying the microbial inoculant composition of claim 1 to a field comprising a plurality of plants.