Interactions between bacterial diazotrophs and non-legume dicots: Arabidopsis thaliana as a model plant

Plant and Soil

Volumn 194, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 123-130

  Gough, Clare ^a   Vasse, Jacques ^a   Galera, Christine ^a   Webster, Gordon ^a   Cocking, Edward ^b   Dénarié, Jean ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Azorhizobium caulinodans; Flavonoids; Lateral root crack; Nod genes; Rhizobia

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; AZORHIZOBIUM CAULINODANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DICOTYLEDONEAE; RHIZOBIACEAE; ROSTRATA; SESBANIA ROSTRATA;

EID: 0030721624     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-7113-7_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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