Plant growth promotion by binucleate Rhizoctonia and bacterial isolates in monoxenic cultures

Microbiological Research

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-74

  Harris, A R ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Australian Government Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacillus spp.; Binucleate Rhizoctonia; Capsicum annuum; Monoxenic; Plant growth promotion; Pseudomonas putida

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; GROWTH REGULATION; PASTEURIZATION; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PLANT GROWTH; POTTING SUBSTRATE; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SURVIVAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM; RHIZOCTONIA;

EID: 0032959797     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0944-5013(99)80037-8     Document Type: Article

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