In-situ analysis of introduced and indigenous Frankia populations in soil and root nodules obtained on Alnus glutinosa

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 1595-1600

  Zepp, Kornelia ^a   Hahn, Dittmar ^a   Zeyer, Josef ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALNUS GLUTINOSA; FRANKIA;

EID: 0031238576     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(97)00041-2     Document Type: Article

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