Genetic variation in two cultures of Bradyrhizobium japonicum 110 differing in their ability to impart drought tolerance to soybean

Current Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 363-366

  Mathis, James N ^a   McMillin, David E ^b   Champion, Rebecca A ^c   Hunt, Patrick G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

^b CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University System of Georgia   (United States)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SOYBEAN; SYMBIOSIS;

MANNITOL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RHIZOBIUM; SOYBEANS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM USDA 110; GLYCINE MAX; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0030732495     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900269     Document Type: Article

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