Flavonoids influence growth and saccharide metabolism of Rhizobium meliloti

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 311-316

  Jain, V ^a   Nainawatee, H S ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0006279659     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818553     Document Type: Article

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