Solubilization of zinc phosphate by a strain of Pseudomonas fluorescens isolated from a forest soil

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-94

  Di Simine, C D ^a   Sayer, J A ^b   Gadd, G M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chelation; Gluconic acid; Micronutrient; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Zinc solubilization; Zinc toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHELATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FOREST; GLUCONIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OXIDATION; SOIL; SOLUBILIZATION; SOLUTE CONCENTRATION; TOXICITY; ZINC; ZINC PHOSPHATE;

ZINC;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0032438830     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740050467     Document Type: Article

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