Phylogenetic analyses of Bradyrhizobium strains nodulating soybean (Glycine max) in Thailand with reference to the USDA strains of Bradyrhizobium

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 639-645

  Ando, Shotaro ^a   Yokoyama, Tadashi ^b,c  

^a JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Bradyrhizobium; Nif gene; Soybean; Thailand

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; DNA PROBE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA GENE; SOYBEAN; THAILAND;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM ELKANII; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0033306309     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjm-45-8-639     Document Type: Article

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