Effect of Inoculation on Population Numbers of Azospirillum Bacteria under Winter Wheat, Oat and Maize

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-25

  Swedrzynska, D ^a   Sawicka, A ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Azospirillum brasilense; Diazotrophs; Endophyts; Fungicides; Inoculation; Maize; Oats; Wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345818399     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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