Azotobacteraceae
Wed, 08/19/2009 - 10:52 — aemtek
Fungal Group:
Azotobacteraceae
Distribution:
This family consists of bacteria that are soil borne.
Substrate:
Members of this family have the unique characteristic of fixing nitrogen in the soil. They are primarily associated as aerobic saprophytes with plants.
Pathogenicity:
No known pathogenicity
Notes On Identification:
Members of this family are blunt to oval rods and gram negative. Members may be either motile or non-motile. The two major genera in this family are Azotobacter and Azomonas






