Nitrogen fixation characteristics of Rhizobium surviving in soils 'equilibrated' with sewage biosolids

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 963-972

  Munn, K J ^a   Evans, J ^a   Chalk, P M ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heavy metal; Legume; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SEWAGE; SOIL AMENDMENT;

EID: 0034757032     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR01008     Document Type: Article

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