Flavonoid-like compounds from seeds of red alder (Alnus rubra) influence host nodulation by Frankia (Actinomycetales)

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 588-593

  Benoit, Larry F ^a   Berry, Alison M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinorhizal; Alnus; flavonoid; Frankia; nitrogen fixation; nodulation; root nodule

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCETALES; ALNUS; ALNUS RUBRA; BETULACEAE; FRANKIA;

EID: 0030904319     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1997.990410.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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