Study of the microbial dynamics in the root environment of closed, hydroponic cultivation systems for tomato using phospholipid fatty acid profiles

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 440, Issue , 1996, Pages 193-198

  Waechter Kristensen, B ^a   Khalil, S ^a   Sundin, P ^a   Englund, J E ^a   Gertsson, U E ^a   Jensen P ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Lycopersicon esculentum cv. Gitana; Phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) profiles; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR); Principal component analysis; Tomato

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GITANA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIALES;

FATTY ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HYDROPONICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROCLIMATE; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; TOMATO; XANTHOMONAS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS, CLOSED; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HYDROPONICS; LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLANT ROOTS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 0030308220     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1996.440.34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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