What is a good example of bacteria?
The actinomycetes are the long filaments in the compost. They provide the good smell of healthy soil and the smell after a rain. They are also known for their antimicrobials. They have several genera including the ~500 Streptomyces. http://www.microbiologybytes.com/video/S… S. noursi S. lividans S. clavuligerus http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4526783… http://www.bacteriamuseum.org/species/ac… http://pathmicro.med.sc.edu/mycology/myc… Geosmin is the earthy smell source http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.