Diversity of rhizobia nodulating Crotalaria spp. from Senegal

Symbiosis

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 259-268

  Samba, Ramatoulaye Thiaba ^a,b   De Lajudie, Phillipe ^a,c,d   Gillis, Monique ^c   Neyra, Marc ^a   Spencer Barreto, Marie Madeleine ^b   Dreyfus, Bernard ^a,d  

^a Centre IRD de Bel Air   (Senegal)

^b Univ C A Diop   (Senegal)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d LABORATOIRE DES SYMBIOSES TROPICALES ET MÉDITERRANÉENNES   (France)

Author keywords

Crotalaria spp.; Growth; Host specificity; Rhizobia; SDS PAGE

Indexed keywords

HOST RANGE; NODULATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

SENEGAL;

ACACIA RADDIANA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CROTALARIA; CROTALARIA COMOSA; CROTALARIA GLAUCOIDES; CROTALARIA GOREENSIS; CROTALARIA HYSSOPIFOLIA; CROTALARIA LATHYROIDES; CROTALARIA OCHROLEUCA; CROTALARIA PERROTTETII; CROTALARIA PODOCARPA; CROTALARIA RETUSA;

EID: 0033379297     PISSN: 03345114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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