Hemicellulose degradation
Many aerobic & anaerobic microbes of the soil take hemicelluloses for growth & cell synthesis. Examples of microbes are:-
1) Bacteria
- Bacillus spp.
- Cytophaga
- Pseudomonas
- Erwinia
2) Fungi
- Alternaria
- Aspergillus
- Chaetonium
- Glomerella
- Penicillium
- Trichoderma
- Humicola
- Conninghmella