NBAIM
follows strict quality and biosafety standards in the
laboratories as well as culture collection. NBAIM repository
has 2517 cultures, which includes filamentous fungi, bacteria,
actinomycetes and yeasts isolated from various sources
like soil, plant, insect, etc. Each culture is preserved
by at least two methods according to the type of microorganism,
either under mineral oil storage, or storage in glycerol
at - 80o C, or by freeze-drying/ lyophilization or under
cryopreservation.
Special collection:
The
microorganisms that has the special importance in the
agriculture and industry.
Bio-control
agents
Trichoderma
viride
Trichoderma
harzianum
Trichoderma
aurioviride
Glocladium
virens
Bacillus
subtilis
Pseudomonas
fluorescens
Bio-pesticides
Beauvaria
bassiana
Bacillus
thrungenensis
Bio-fertilizers
Rhizobium
spp. for various pulse crops (Chickpea, arhar, mungbean,
uredbean, french bean, ground nut, pea etc.)