Symbiotic effectiveness and bacteriocin production by Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viceae isolated from agricultural soils in Spain

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 51-60

  Rodelas, B ^a   Gonzalez Lopez J ^a,b   Salmeron V ^a   Martinez Toledo M V ^a   Pozo, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Facultad de Farmacia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteriocins; Inoculation; Nodulation; Rhizobium; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002661048     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1393(97)00066-8     Document Type: Article

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