Coffea arabica L., a new host plant for Acetobacter diazotrophicus, and isolation of other nitrogen-fixing acetobacteria

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3676-3683

  Jimenez Salgado, Teresita ^a   Fuentes Ramirez, Luis E ^b   Tapia Hernandez, Armando ^a   Mascarua Esparza, Miguel A ^a   Martinez Romero, Esperanza ^b   Caballero Mellado, Jesus ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^b BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETOBACTERIA; COFFEE; ENDOPHYTIC BACTERIA; HOST PLANT; NITROGEN-FIXING BACTERIA; RHIZOSPHERE;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ACETOBACTER; ACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COFFEA ARABICA; FUNGI; GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; HEMIPTERA; HOMOPTERA; PLANOCOCCUS CITRI; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 0030805157     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.9.3676-3683.1997     Document Type: Article

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