Long-term survival of the plant-growth-promoting bacteria Azospirillum brasilense and Pseudomonas fluorescens in dry alginate inoculant

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 262-266

  Bashan, Y ^a   Gonzalez, L E ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; GROWTH REGULATOR; SUBSTRATE; SURVIVAL;

ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; WHEAT;

AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0032988407     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051391     Document Type: Article

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