Actinorhizal symbioses and their N2 fixation

New Phytologist

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 375-405

  Huss Danell, Kerstin ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental effects; Frankia; N2 fixation; Nodules; Oxygen

Indexed keywords

ACTINORHIZA; BACTERIA; NITROGEN FIXATION;

ALLOCASUARINA; ALNUS; BETULACEAE; CASUARINA; CASUARINACEAE; FRANKIA;

EID: 0031285315     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1997.00755.x     Document Type: Review

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