Growth and symbiotic performance of faba bean inoculated with Rhizobium Leguminosarum biovar. Viciae strains tolerant to salt

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 133-140

  Cordovilla, Maria del Pilar ^a   Ocaña, Antonio ^a   Ligero, Francisco ^a   Lluch, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Nitrogen fixation; Proton consumption; Rhizobium leguminosarum; Salinity; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000902046     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.1996.10414696     Document Type: Article

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