Chidi Prosper Orisekwu

Can Coir Pith-Starch-Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Composite Sustain Zea mays Seedling Survival and Growth under Flood (Waterlog) Condition?

Chinyere Augusta Ajuzieogu, Queen Oke Ozor & Chidi Prosper Orisekwu · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026

Aim: This study was conducted to formulate and evaluate the efficacy of a composite: coir pith + starch + plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), in sustaining the survival and growth of Zea mays (maize) seeds cultivated under flood stress. Place and Duration of Study: Depar...