Availability of iron to Pseudomonas fluorescens in rhizosphere and bulk soil evaluated with an ice nucleation reporter gene

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 99-105

  Loper, Joyce E ^a,b   Henkels, Marcella D ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REPORTER GENE; SOIL MICROFLORA;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0031017035     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.1.99-105.1997     Document Type: Article

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