Dependence of promiscuous soybean and herbaceous legumes on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their response to bradyrhizobial inoculation in low P soils

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 251-258

  Nwoko, H ^a   Sanginga, N ^b  

^a Department of Crop Science PMB 53   (Nigeria)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bradyrhizobium sp.; Derived savanna; Lablab purpureus; Mucuna pruriens; Mycorrhizal colonization; Soybean breeding lines

Indexed keywords

BRADYRHIZOBIUM; LABLAB PURPUREUS; MUCUNA PRURIENS;

EID: 0032717476     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1393(99)00038-4     Document Type: Article

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