#$%^&*AU2015101517A420151119.pdf#####ABSTRACT The present invention relates to a microbial composition, packaging and application. More particularly, the present invention is intended for use in the delivery or administration of rhizobial bacteria to stimulate root nodule formation in legume plants and to allow ease of transport and minimum storage space of the inoculant packs as well as improving the ease of application to simply shaking and mixing the inoculant solution.