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Table 1 Biotechnological potential and cosmopolitan features of the Streptomyces species

From: Plant growth promotion by streptomycetes: ecophysiology, mechanisms and applications

Species

Strain

Isolated from

Major characteristics

References

S. coelicolor

A3(2)

Soil

The best genetically known representative of the genus

[145]

S. xiamenensis

DSM 41903T

Mangrove sediment

Not described

[62]

S. axinellae

DSM 41948T

Mediterranean sponge Axinella polypoides (Porifera)

Not described

[42]

S. griseus

DSM 40236T

Soil

Producer of streptomycin antibiotic

[19]

S. chumphonensis

KK1-2T

Marine sediments

Not described

[146]

S. rochei

SM3

Decomposed cow dung

Alleviates the stresses caused by Sc. sclerotiorum and salt in chickpea

[147]

S. fildesensis

GW25-5T

Antarctic soil

Not described

[148]

S. scabies

ATCC 49173

Potato scab

Pathogen of potato scab

[149]

S. pseudovenezuelae

ACTA 1383

Rhizosphere of Ebenus sibthorpii

Antagonist activity against Rhizoctonia solani

[122]

S. oryzae

S16-07T

Surface-sterilized stems of rice

Not described

[150]

S. wadayamensis

A23

Plant tissue of Citrus reticulata

Antagonist activity against Xylella fastidiosa

[151]

S. kebangsaanensis

SUK12T

Inner tissue of Portulaca oleracea L. stems

Phenazine-1-carboxylic acid producer

[152]

S. phytohabitans

KLBMP4601T

Surface-sterilized roots of Curcuma phaeocaulis

Not described

[153]

S. diastaticus

UENF AC01

Vermicompost of sunflower cake

Plant growth-promoting streptomycete. AIA and catalase producer

[154, 155]

S. variabillis

UENF AC31

Vermicompost of sunflower cake

Phosphate solubilizer

[154, 155]

  1. T Type strain