An efficient microbiological growth medium for screening phosphate solubilizing microorganisms

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 265-270

  Nautiyal, C Shekhar ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Microbiological growth medium; Phosphate solubilizer; Phosphate solubilizing growth medium; Phosphorus mineralization

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; SOLUBILIZER;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH; MICROORGANISM; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SOLUBILIZATION;

BACILLUS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CULTURE MEDIA; PHOSPHATES; PSEUDOMONAS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0032932907     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00555-2     Document Type: Article

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