Nitrogen fixation in termites

Nature

Volumn 244, Issue 5418, 1973, Pages 577-580

  Breznak, John A ^a   Brill, Winston J ^a   Mertins, James W ^a   Coppel, Harry C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; IN VITRO STUDY; NITROGEN FIXATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; BACTERIA; CELLULOSE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTS; NITROGEN FIXATION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; UNITED STATES; WOOD;

EID: 0015803861     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/244577a0     Document Type: Article

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