Herbaspirillum, an endophytic diazotroph colonizing vascular tissue in leaves of Sorghum bicolor L. Moench

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 308, 1997, Pages 785-797

  James, E K ^a   Olivares, F L ^b   Baldani, J I ^b   Dobereiner J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

endophyte; Herbaspirillum; nitrogen fixation; Sorghum bicolor; xylem

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HERBASPIRILLUM; HERBASPIRILLUM RUBRISUBALBICANS; HERBASPIRILLUM SEROPEDICAE; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 0030956751     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/48.3.785     Document Type: Article

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