Table 3.
Companies providing liquid biofertilizers in Jordan, India, Sri Lanka and the United States.
| Company | Biofertilizer | Composition | Possible function | Target crops | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Anfal Fert. Industry CO., Jordan | Anfazyme | Seaweed with enzymes: 20–25% organic matter: vitamins, cytokinin, and auxins | Increases yield and improves plants quality | Fruits, vegetables, and field crops | (Al Anfal Fertilizer Industry Co., 2018) |
| Bio Power Lanka, Sri Lanka | Bio Vaccine | Trichoderma viride | High productivity, prevents the plants from diseases and rot | Used for nursery plants | (Bio Power Lanka, 2021c) |
| Bio Gold | Azotobacter chroococcum, Pseudomonas fluorescens | Nitrogen fixing, phosphorus solubilizing, and prevent diseases | Fruits, vegetables, potted plants, and crop trees | (Bio Power Lanka, 2021a) | |
| Bio Phos | Bacillus megatherium | Phosphorus solubilizing | Plantation crops and vegetables | (Bio Power Lanka, 2021b) | |
| Indogulf bioag, India | Fermogreen | Nitrosomonadales, Rhizobiales, Cantharellales, and 16 types of micro and micronutrients fortified with soil bacteria | Increases plant growth, fixes nitrogen, solubilizes phosphate like tricalcium iron and aluminum phosphate | Vegetables, fruits, medicinal crops, sugar crops, and plantation crops | (Indogulf Bioag, n.d-c) |
| Revive (Bio.) | Azotobacter chroococcum, Acetobacter aurantis, Pseudomonas striata, Paenibacillus mucilaginosus, Bacillus magaterium Var. phosphate, Trichoderma virens, and Streptomyces gelaticus | Atmospheric nitrogen fixation, and solubilizes potassium and phosphorus salts | Aromatic crops, sugar crops, vegetables, fruits, and orchards | (Indogulf Bioag, n.d-d) | |
| Fermacto | Essential nutrients, nitrogen fixing bacteria, phosphorus fixing bacteria, cytokinin, betaines, and auxins | Reduces disease causing organisms and produces growth promoting hormones | Put on soil before sowing | (Indogulf Bioag, n.d-a) | |
| Multi-Bio | Pantoea spp., azotobacter sp., plant growth promoting rhizobacteria, LB planetarium, cyanobacteria, Bacillus sp., and Rhizobium sp. | Provides plants with nitrogen, phosphorus, phytohormones, and iron | Tea, coffee, sugar, tomatoes, peanuts, lettuce, legumes, carrots, and rice | (Indogulf Bioag, n.d-b) | |
| Agri life, India | AgriLife nitrofix | Azotobacter chroococcum, Azotobacter vinelandii, Paenibacillus durus, Azospirillum Lipoferum, Rhizobium japonicum, Herbaspirillum frisingense, and Gluconocetobacter | Nitrogen fixation | --- | (Agrilife, 2020d) |
| P Sol B | Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus polymixa, and Pseudomonas striata | Phosphorus solubilization | --- | (Agrilife, 2020e) | |
| Mn Sol B | Penicillium citrinum | Mobilizes manganese | --- | (Agrilife, 2020c) | |
| S Sol B | Acidithiobacillus thioxidans | Sulphur mobilizing | --- | (Agrilife, 2020f) | |
| Zn Sol B | Starkeya novella | Zinc mobilizing | --- | (Agrilife, 2020h) | |
| Fe Sol B | Acidithiobacillus ferroxidans | Iron mobilizing | --- | (Agrilife, 2020a) | |
| Si Sol B | Bacillus mycoides | Solubilizes silica and helps the plant to tolerate biotic and abiotic stresses | Rice, sugarcane and cereal | (Agrilife, 2020g) | |
| K Sol B | Frateuria aurantia and Bacillus mucilaginosus | Potassium mobilization | --- | (Agrilife, 2020b) | |
| Nico Orgo, USA | BioAll | Nitrogen fixer, PSB, and potash mobilizing bacteria | Fixes atmospheric nitrogen, solubilize potash and phosphate | --- | (Nico Orgo, 2015a) |
| BioMicro | Bacillus coagulans, zinc, Sulphur, and ferrous mobilizing bacteria | Mobilizes iron, zinc, and Sulphur | --- | (Nico Orgo, 2015b) | |
| K-Sol | Bacillus coagulans | Potash mobilizing | --- | (Nico Orgo, 2015c) | |
| P-Sol | Bacillus megaterium and Bacillus coagulans | Phosphate solubilizing | --- | (Nico Orgo, 2015d) | |
| N-Fix | Azotobacter chroococcum and Azospirillum lipoferum | Nitrogen fixation | --- | (Nico Orgo, 2015e) | |
| Novozymes, Denmark | Optimize Gold | Sino rhizobium meliloti, lipo-chitooligosaccharides (LCO) | Nitrogen fixation, and increases nutrient availability | Forages | (Novozymes, 2020f) |
| Optimize | Bradyrhizobium sp. arachis, lipo-chitooligosaccharides (LCO) | Nitrogen fixation, helps with effective nodulation, and increase nutrient availability | Peanuts | (Novozymes, 2020a) | |
| TagTeam LCO | Bradyrhizobium sp. arachis, lipo-chitooligosaccharides (LCO), Penicillium bilaiae | Increases nitrogen fixation by forming nodules, and increases phosphate availability in soil which helps root and shoot growth as well as nitrogen fixation | (Novozymes, 2020c) | ||
| Cell-Tech | Rhizobium leguminosarum | Nitrogen fixation, increases yield potential, and supports early vigor | Pulses | (Novozymes, 2020d) | |
| TagTeam LCO | Rhizobium leguminosarum, lipo-chitooligosaccharides (LCO), Penicillium bilaiae | Increases nitrogen fixation by forming nodules, and increases phosphate availability in soil which helps root and shoot growth as well as nitrogen fixation | (Novozymes, 2020b) | ||
| Optimize XC | Bradyrhizobium japonicum, lipo-chitooligosaccharides (LCO) | Double the rate of early nodulation, nitrogen fixation, increases mycorrhizal association, and increases nutrient availability | Soybeans | (Novozymes, 2016b) | |
| TagTeam LCO XC | Bradyrhizobium japonicum, lipo-chitooligosaccharides (LCO), Penicillium bilaiae | Double the rate of early nodulation, nitrogen fixation, and increases mycorrhizal association | (Novozymes, 2016a) | ||
| Cell-Tech | Bradyrhizobium japonicum | Nitrogen fixation, increases yield potential, and supports early vigor | (Novozymes, 2020e) |