Phenolic acids: Possible agents of modifying N2-fixing symbiosis through rhizobial alteration?

Plant and Soil

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 385-395

  Seneviratne, Gamini ^a   Jayasinghearachchi, H S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Legume rhizobial symbiosis; Phenolic acids; Rhizobial growth; Soybean

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SYMBIOSIS;

AZORHIZOBIUM; AZORHIZOBIUM CAULINODANS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM ELKANII; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; FABACEAE; GLYCINE MAX; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0037703458     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024725511783     Document Type: Article

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