Heterogeneity of rhizobia isolated from chickpea nodulation variants

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 195-199

  Chaudhary, Poonam ^a   Khurana, A L ^a   Dudeja, S S ^a  

^a Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana A ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Chickpea; Cicer arietinum; Heterogeneity; Nodulation; PAGE; Rhizobium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041870379     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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