Recovery of a rhizosphere-colonizing GEM from inside wheat roots

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 612-615

  Nairn, James D ^a   Chanway, Christopher P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endophyte; Genetically engineered microorganism; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS CHLOROAPHIS; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; WHEAT;

EID: 0033306373     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w99-049     Document Type: Article

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