@article{fdi:010080140, title = {{I}solation and characterization of potential phosphate solubilizing bacteria in two regions of {S}enegal}, author = {{N}adi{\'e}line, {C}.{V}. and {N}diaye, {M}.{F}. and {F}all, {S}. and {K}rasova {W}ade, {T}atiana and {L}e {Q}u{\'e}r{\'e}, {A}ntoine and {D}iouf, {D}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{M}any soils of the inter-tropical regions are {P}-deficient because of their high fixing power and low {P} content. {R}ock phosphate resources used to produce the phosphate fertilizers are exhausted and chemical fertilizer are causing environmental degradation. {T}his issue raised thequestion of sustainability of fertilization and subsequently has enhanced the interest in the use of microorganisms as biofertilizers. {T}he aim of this study is to isolate and characterize potential {P} solubilizing bacteria ({PSB}) from two {P} deficient agricultural regions in {S}enegal. {T}welve potential {PSB} were selected and further screened forother plant growth promoting traits ({I}ndole-3-acetic acid (auxin) and siderophore production) and characterized by 16{S} r{DNA} sequencing. {A}ll the isolates produced auxin and sevenof them produced siderophore. {DNA} sequencing showed that five isolates were affiliated to the genus {B}acillus,four to the genus {S}taphylococcus, two to the genus {M}icrobacterium and one isolate showed high similarities with members of the genus {B}urkholderia.{T}he selected bacteria will further be tested onsomeplants to assess their biofertilization potential.}, keywords = {{SENEGAL} ; {KOLDA} ; {KAFFRINE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{A}frican {J}ournal of {M}icrobiology {R}esearch}, volume = {13}, numero = {28}, pages = {609--618, (art. no 8{F}6{E}4{DF}62134)}, ISSN = {1996-0808}, year = {2019}, DOI = {10.5897/{AJMR}2019.917}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010080140}, }