Distribution of a population of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii among different size classes of soil aggregates

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 970-975

  Mendes, Ieda C ^a,b   Bottomley, Peter J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE SIZE; RHIZOBIA; SOIL AGGREGATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CROP; NONHUMAN; PLANT; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SOIL MICROFLORA;

RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM TRIFOLII;

EID: 0031886304     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.3.970-975.1998     Document Type: Article

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