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How does an inoculant work?

April 26, 2017inoculant

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How does an inoculant work?

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Rhizobium inoculants act as symbiotic biofertilizers. The introduced rhizobia form nodules on the roots of a specific legume host. These nodules convert (or “fix”) atmospheric nitrogen (N2) into essential plant building blocks (e.g. amino acids, proteins etc).