Hydrogen fertilization of soils - Is this a benefit of legumes in rotation?

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1875-1879

  Dong, Z ^a   Wu, L ^b   Kettlewell, B ^c   Caldwell, C D ^d   Layzell, D B ^c  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Growth promotion; H2; Legumes; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; Rotation; Soil

Indexed keywords

CROP ROTATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; HYDROGEN; LEGUME; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; GLYCINE MAX; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIALES; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0345802561     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2003.01103.x     Document Type: Article

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