Evaluation of switchgrass rhizosphere microflora for enhancing seedling yield and nutrient uptake

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 753-758

  Brejda, John J ^a   Moser, Lowell E ^b   Vogel, Kenneth P ^b  

^a USDA NRCS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; PANICUM VIRGATUM; POACEAE;

EID: 0032466314     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1998.00021962009000060006x     Document Type: Article

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