Diazotrophic endophytes: Progress and prospects for nitrogen fixation in monocots

Plant and Soil

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-38

  Triplett, Eric W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetobacter; Azoarcus; Hebaspirillum; Klebsiella; maize; sugar cane

Indexed keywords

ACETOBACTER; ARUNDINARIA; AZOARCUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; HERBASPIRILLUM; HERBASPIRILLUM SEROPEDICAE; KLEBSIELLA; LILIOPSIDA; POACEAE; PROTEOBACTERIA; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030461090     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00035052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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