Microbes
The super powers of microbes in soil and turfgrass improvement
Sports fields, golf courses, and landscaping require resilient turfgrass. Adding Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR), mycorrhizae, and Bacillus species can improve turfgrass health and vitality. PGPR solubilizes important elements like phosphorus, increasing nutrient availability. They also create phytohormones that promote root growth and prevent soil-borne diseases. PGPR also strengthens turfgrass against drought and salinity. Through their enormous hyphal networks, mycorrhizae help plant roots absorb nutrients and water. These fungi promote soil structure, aeration, drought tolerance, and pathogen protection.
By producing antibiotics and enzymes that suppress harmful fungi and bacteria, Bacillus species, known for their many plant health benefits, are efficient biocontrol agents. Through nitrogen fixation, they enhance soil nitrogen and make plant-growth chemicals. Bacillus species induce systemic resistance in turfgrass, making it more resistant to environmental challenges. Science supports using PGPR, mycorrhizae, and Bacillus in turfgrass management to ensure durability and health. These bacteria improve soil structure, nutrient availability, and disease control, minimizing chemical fertilizers and pesticide use. Long-term turf health and vitality are ensured by this ecologically friendly and cost-effective turfgrass management technology.
At Soilneo we bring you the most innovative and efficient microbial solutions to enhance your turf maintenance program.