Ecology of a plant growth-promoting strain of Pseudomonas fluorescens colonizing the maize endorhizosphere in tropical soil

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 499-504

  Botelho, G R ^a   Guimaraes V ^a   De Bonis, M ^a   Fonseca, M E F ^a   Hagler, A N ^a   Hagler, L C M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Maize growth; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; RHIZOSPHERE;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0031770993     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008867427451     Document Type: Article

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