Impact of a genetically modified Rhizobium strain with improved nodulation competitiveness on the early stages of arbuscular mycorrhiza formation

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-21

  Tobar, Rosa M ^a   Azcón Aguilar, Concepción ^a   Sanjuán, Juan ^a   Barea, José M ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizas; Biosafety and biosensors; Genetically modified microorganisms; Rhizobium inoculants; Rhizosphere ecology; Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; RHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0001770992     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0929-1393(96)00104-7     Document Type: Article

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