Relationship between in vitro production of auxins by rhizobacteria and their growth-promoting activities in Brassica juncea L.

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 231-237

  Asghar, H N ^a   Zahir, Z A ^a   Arshad, M ^a   Khaliq, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Auxins; Brassica; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; Rhizobacteria

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; GROWTH RESPONSE; INOCULATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIALES; RHIZOBIUM; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0036940845     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-002-0462-8     Document Type: Article

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