Zea mays (+) Biotechnology (+) Klebsiella variicola

Enabling Biological Nitrogen Fixation for Cereal Crops in Fertilized Fields. Derived from a wild nitrogen-fixing microbe isolated from agricultural soils, Klebsiella variicola 137-1036 (“Kv137-1036”) retains the capacity of the parent strain to colonize corn roots while increasing nitrogen fixation