Phosphate-solubilising rhizobacteria associated with Coffea arabica L. in natural coffee forests of southwestern Ethiopia

Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 73-84

  Muleta, Diriba ^a   Assefa, Fassil ^b   Börjesson, Elisabet ^c   Granhall, Ulf ^c  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Indigenous microbes; Microbial biofertilisers; Organic acids; PGPR; Phosphobacteria

Indexed keywords

EID: 84995656946     PISSN: 1658077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssas.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

References (53)

1. Aga, E., Bryngelsson, T., Bekele, E., Salomon, B., Genetic diversity of forest arabica coffee (Coffea arabica L.) in Ethiopia as revealed by random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) Analysis. Hereditas 138 (2003), 36–46.
2. Ahn, P.M., Tropical soils and fertilizer use intermediate tropical agriculture series. 1993, Longman Scientific and Technical, Essex, England.
3. Albertin, A., Nair, P.K.R., Farmers’ perspectives on the role of shade trees in coffee production systems: an assessment from the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica. Human Ecology 32 (2004), 443–463.
4. Assefa, A., Phosphate exploration in Ethiopia. Fertilizer Research 30 (1991), 155–163.
5. Babana, A.H., Antoun, H., Biological system for improving the availability of Tilemsi phosphate rock for wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivated in Mali. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 76 (2006), 285–295.
6. Babu-Khan, S., Yeo, T.C., Martin, W.L., Duron, M.R., Rogers, R.D., Goldstein, A.H., Cloning of a mineral phosphate-solubilizing gene from Pseudomonas cepacia. Applied Environmental Microbiology 61 (1995), 972–978.
7. Bekele, T., Höfner, W., Effects of different phosphate fertilizers on yield of barley and rape seed on reddish brown soils of the Ethiopian highlands. Fertilizer Research 34 (1993), 243–250.
8. Datta, M., Palit, R., Sengupta, C., Kumar, M., Banerjee, S., Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria enhance growth and yield of Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) under field conditions. Australian Journal of Crop Science 5 (2011), 531–536.
9. de Freitas, J.R., Banerjee, M.R., Germida, J.J., Phosphate-solubilizing rhizobacteria enhance the growth and yield but not phosphorus uptake of canola (Brassica napus L.). Biology & Fertility of Soils 24 (1997), 358–364.
10. Edi-Premono, M., Moawad, M.A., Vleck, P.L.G., Effect of phosphate solubilizing Pseudomonas putida on the growth of maize and its survival in the rhizosphere. Indonesian Journal of Crop Science 11 (1996), 13–23.
11. Goldstein, A.H., Bacterial solubilization of mineral phosphates: perspective and future prospects. American Journal of Alternative Agriculture 1 (1986), 51–57.
12. Gole, T.W., Denich, M., Teketay, D., Vlek, P.L.G., 2002. Human impacts on Coffea arabica genetic pools in Ethiopia and the need for its in situ conservation. In: Rao, R., Brown, A., Jackson, M. (Eds.), Managing Plant Genetic Diversity. CAB International and IPGRI, Wellingford, UK, pp. 237–247.
13. Gyaneshwar, P., Parekh, L.J., Archana, G., Poole, P.S., Collins, M.D., Hutson, R.A., Kumar, G.N., Involvement of a phosphate starvation inducible glucose dehydrogenase in soil phosphate solubilization by Enterobacter asburiae. FEMS Microbiology Letters 171 (1999), 223–229.
14. Habte, M., Bittenbender, H.C., Reactions of coffee to soil solution P concentrations and arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization. Journal of South Pacific Agriculture 16 (1999), 29–34.
15. Höfner, W., 1987. Nährstoffstatus der Böden in den Kaffeeanbaugebieten Äthiopien. In: Matter, H.E., Westpal, A. (Eds.), 20 Jahre Agrarforschung des Tropeninstituts in Äthiopien. Äthiopen, Tropeninstitut, Giessen, pp. 55–56.
16. Illmer, P., Schinner, F., Solubilization of inorganic calcium phosphate solubilization mechanisms. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 27 (1995), 257–263.
17. Illmer, P., Barbato, A., Schinner, F., Solubilization of hardly soluble AlPO4 with P-solubilizing microorganisms. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 27 (1995), 265–270.
18. Jiménez-Salgado, T., Fuentes-Ramίrez, L.E., Tapia-Hernández, A., Mascarua-Esparza, M.A., Martίnez-Romero, E., Caballero-Mellado, J., Coffea arabica L., a new host plant for Acetobacter diazotrophicus and isolation of nitrogen-fixing acetobacteria. Applied Environmental Microbiology 63 (1997), 3676–3683.
19. Khan, M.S., Zaidi, A., Wani, P.A., Role of phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms in sustainable agriculture – a review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development 26 (2006), 1–15.
20. Kim, K.Y., McDonald, G.A., Jordan, D., Solubilization of hydroxyapatite by Enterobacter agglomerans and cloned Escherichia coli in culture medium. Biology and Fertility of Soils 24 (1997), 347–352.
21. Kim, K.Y., Hwang, B.H., Kim, Y.W., Kim, H.J., Park, K.H., Kim, Y.C., Seong, K.Y., Organic acid production and phosphate solubilization by Enterobacter intermedium 60–2G. Korean Journal of Soil Science & Fertility 35 (2002), 59–67.
22. Kim, C.H., Han, S.H., Kim, K.Y., Cho, B.H., Kim, Y.H., Koo, B.S., Kim, Y.C., Cloning and expression of pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) Genes from a phosphate-solubilizing bacterium Enterobacter intermedium. Current Microbiology 47 (2003), 457–461.
23. Kloepper, J.W., Schroth, M.N., 1978. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on radishes. In: Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria. vol. 2, Station de Pathologie Vegetale et Phytobacteriologie, INRA, Angers, France, pp. 879–882.
24. Kundu, B.S., Nehra, K., Yadav, R., Tomar, M., Biodiversity of phosphate solubilizing bacteria in rhizosphere of Chickpea, mustard and wheat grown in different regions of Haryana. Indian Journal of Microbiology 49 (2009), 120–127.
25. Lucy, M., Reed, E., Glick, B.R., Applications of free living plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 86 (2004), 1–25.
26. Mahantesh, P., Patil, C.S., Isolation and biochemical characterization of phosphate solubilizing microbes. International Journal of Microbiology Research 3 (2011), 67–70.
27. Muleta, D., 2009. Phosphate solubilizing microbes: potentials and success in greeenhouse and field applications. In: Khan, M.S., Zaidi, A. (Eds.), Phosphate Solubilizing Microbes for Crop Improvement. Nova Science Publishers Inc., New York, pp. 281–308.
28. Muleta, D., Assefa, F., Nemomissa, S., Granhall, U., Composition of coffee shade tree species and density of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) spores in Bonga natural coffee forest, southwestern Ethiopia. Forest Ecology and Management 241 (2007), 145–154.
29. Muleta, D., Assefa, F., Granhall, U., In vitro antagonism of rhizobacteria isolated from Coffea arabica L. against emerging fungal coffee pathogens. Engineering in Life Sciences 7 (2007), 577–586.
30. Muleta, D., Assefa, F., Nemomissa, S., Granhall, U., Distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi spores in soils of smallholder agroforestry and monocultural coffee systems in southwestern Ethiopia. Biology and Fertility of Soils 44 (2008), 653–659.
31. Muleta, D., Assefa, F., Hjort, K., Roos, S., Granhall, U., Characterization of rhizobacteria isolated from wild Coffea arabica L. Engineering in Life Sciences 9 (2009), 100–108.
32. Muleta, D., Assefa, F., Nemomissa, S., Granhall, U., Socioeconomic benefits of shade trees in coffee production systems in Bonga and Yayu-Hurumu districts, southwestern Ethiopia: farmers’ perceptions. Ethiopian Journal of Education and Sciences 7 (2011), 39–56.
33. Murphy, J., Riley, J.P., A modified single solution method for the determination of phosphate in natural waters. Analytica Chimica Acta 27 (1962), 31–36.
34. Nautiyal, C.S., An efficient microbiological growth medium for screening phosphate solubilizing microorganisms. FEMS Microbiology Letters 170 (1999), 265–270.
35. Pal, S.S., Interaction of an acid tolerant strain of phosphate solubilizing bacteria with a few acid tolerant crops. Plant and Soil 198 (1998), 167–177.
36. Pandey, A., Trivedi, P., Kumar, B., Palni, L.M.S., Characterization of a phosphate solubilizing and antagonistic strain of Pseudomonas putida (B0) isolated from a sub-Alpine location in the Indian Central Himalaya. Current Microbiology 53 (2006), 102–107.
37. Pikovskaya, R.E., Mobilization of phosphorus in soil in connection with vital activity of some microbial species. Mikrobiologiya 17 (1948), 362–370.
38. Poonguzhali, S., Madhaiyan, M., Sa, T., Cultivation-dependent characterization of rhizobacterial communities from field grown Chinese cabbage Brassica campestris spp. pekinensis and screening of traits for potential plant growth promotion. Plant and Soil 286 (2006), 167–180.
39. Rashid, M., Khalil, S., Ayub, N., Alam, S., Latif, F., Organic acid production and phosphate solubilization by phosphate solubilizing microorganisms (PSM) under in vitro conditions. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences 7 (2004), 187–196.
40. Requena, N., Jimenez, I., Toto, M., Barea, J.M., Interactions between plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and Rhizobium spp. in the rhizosphere of Anthyllis cytisoides, a model legume for revegetation in Mediterranean semi-arid ecosystem. New Phytologist 136 (1997), 667–677.
41. Reyes, I., Bernier, L., Antoun, H., Rock phosphate solubilization and colonization of maize rhizosphere by wild and genetically modified strains of Penicillium rugulosum. Microbial Ecology 44 (2002), 39–48.
42. Rodrìguez, H., Fraga, R., Phosphate solubilizing bacteria and their role in plant growth promotion. Biotechnology Advances 17 (1999), 319–339.
43. Sakiyama, C.C.H., Paula, E.M., Pereira, P.C., Borges, A.C., Silva, D.O., Characterization of pectin lyase produced by an endophytic strain isolated from coffee cherries. Letters in Applied Microbiology 33 (2001), 117–121.
44. Sashidhar, B., Podile, A.R., Mineral phosphate solubilization by rhizosphere bacteria and scope for manipulation of the direct oxidation pathway involving glucose dehydrogenase. Journal of Applied Microbiology 109 (2010), 1–12.
45. Taye, E., 2001. Report on Woody Plant Inventory of Yayu National Forestry Priority Area. IBCR/GTZ, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, pp. 2–21.
46. Tilak, K.V.B.R., Ranganayaki, N., Pal, K.K., De, R., Saxena, A.K., Nautiyal, C.S., Mittal, S., Tripathi, A.K., Johri, B.N., Diversity of plant growth and soil health supporting bacteria. Current Science 89 (2005), 136–150.
47. Tripura, C., Sashidhar, B., Podile, A.R., Ethyl methanesulfonate mutagenesis-enhanced mineral phosphate solubilization by groundnut-associated Serratia marcescens GPS-5. Current Microbiology 54 (2007), 79–84.
48. van der Vossen, H.A.M., A critical analysis of the agronomic and economic sustainability of organic coffee production. Experimental Agriculture 41 (2005), 449–473.
49. Vassilev, N., Vassileva, M., Fenice, M., Federici, F., Immobilized cell technology applied in solubilization of insoluble inorganic (rock) phosphates and P plant acquisition. Bioresource Technology 79 (2001), 263–271.
50. Vazquez, P., Holguin, G., Puente, M., Elopez-Cortes, A., Bashan, Y., Phosphate solubilizing microorganisms associated with the rhizosphere of mangroves in a semi arid coastal lagoon. Biology and Fertility of Soils 30 (2000), 460–468.
51. Vega, F.E., Pava-Ripoll, M., Posada, F., Buyer, J.S., Endophytic bacteria in Coffea arabica L. Journal of Basic Microbiology 45 (2005), 371–380.
52. Vessey, J.K., Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria as biofertilizers. Plant and Soil 255 (2003), 571–586.
53. + as nitrogen source. Canadian Journal of Botany 79 (2001), 865–870.