Table 1.
Microbial inoculant applied to improve olive tree’s growth, physiology, and crop productivity. AMF: Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi; PGPR: Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria.
| Microbial Inoculant | Type | Product | Effect | Application | Age | Location | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhizophagus irregularis, Glomus mosseae | AMF | - | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [6] |
| R. irregularis | AMF | - | Growth and Nutrition * | Root | Young | Nursery | [7] |
|
Glomus sp., Acaulospora sp., Glomus macrocarpum, Glomus multicaulis, Scutellospora sp. |
AMF | - | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [12] |
| Glomus sp., R. irregularis | AMF | - | Growth | Root | Young | Experimental Field | [24] |
|
Glomus clarum, Gigaspora rosea, Scutellospora scrobiculata |
AMF | - | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [25] |
|
Glomus sp., Septoglomus constrictum, R. irregularis, Funneliformis mosseae, Gigaspora margarita |
AMF | - | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [26] |
| R. irregularis | AMF | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root | Young | Nursery | [27] |
| R. irregularis | AMF | - | Growth and Nutrition ** | Root | Young | Nursery | [28] |
| R. irregularis | AMF | - | Growth and Nutrition ** | Root | Young | Nursery | [29] |
| R. irregularis, G. mosseae | AMF | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root | Young | Nursery | [30] |
| Glomus sp., Gigaspora sp. | AMF | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root | Young | Nursery | [31] |
| Glomus sp., Acaulospora sp., Gigaspora sp., Entrophospora sp., Scutellospora sp., Glomus irregulare DAOM 197198 | AMF | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root | Young | Nursery | [32] |
|
Acaulospora scrobiculata, G. macrocarpum, R. irregularis, Glomus versiforme, Gigaspora sp., Scutellospora fulgida, Glomus geosporum, Glomus aureum, Glomus microcarpum, Glomus aurantium, G. corymbiforme, G. clarum, Scutellospora heterogama |
AMF | - | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [33] |
|
Azotobacter chrococcum, Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus circulans |
PGPR | - | Growth | Root | Adult | Orchard | [22] |
|
Azospirillum sp., Bacillus mucilaginosus, B. megatherium |
PGPR | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root | Young | Nursery | [34] |
| Pseudomonas fluorescent P19, P21 | PGPR | - | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [35] |
| Pantoea sp. AG9, Chryseobacterium sp. AG13, Pseudomonas sp. CT364, Chryseobacterium sp. CT348, Azospirillum brasilense Cd | PGPR | - | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [36] |
| Azospirillum brasilense | PGPR | Azototal® | Growth | Root | Young | Nursery | [37] |
|
Azotobacter chroococcum, Azospirillum brasilense, B. megaterium var. phosphaticum, G. mosseae NRC31, Pseudomonas sp., Bacillus cereus, Glomus fasciculatum NRC15 |
AMF and PGPR | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root | Young | Nursery | [10] |
|
Pseudomonas sp., Paenibacillus sp., Acaulospora scrobiculata, Gigaspora rosea, Rhizophagus clarus |
AMF and PGPR | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root | Young | Nursery | [40] |
|
Bacillus polymyxa, Saccharomyces cereivisea |
PGPR and Fungi | Biovine® | Growth and Nutrition | Foliar | Adult | Orchard | [21] |
| AMF consortium, S. cerevisiae | AMF and Fungi | - | Growth and Nutrition | Root/Foliar | Young | Nursery | [41] |
* Enhancement of the nutritional value of the olive fruit with the increase of antioxidants with health benefits ** Enhancement of the antioxidant capacity of the olive tree with the increase of phenols and flavonoids.