Effect of rhizobial inoculation methods and host plant provenances on nodulation and growth of Acacia senegal and Acacia nilotica

New Forests

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-87

  Sarr, Amadou ^a,b   Diop, Boubacar ^c   Peltier, Regis ^d   Neyra, Marc ^a   Lesueur, Didier ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^c Dir l'Environnement l'A   (Morocco)

^d CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Acacia nilotica; Acacia senegal; Alginate beads; Inoculum; Rhizobium

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSES; SEED; SOILS;

ALGINATE BEADS; RHIZOBIA; SPECIES; SYMBIOTIC PARTNERS;

FORESTRY;

GROWTH; NODULATION;

ACACIA; FORESTS; GREENHOUSES; GROWTH; SEEDING; SEEDS; SOIL; SYMBIOSIS;

ACACIA NILOTICA; ACACIA SENEGAL; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM; TERMES;

EID: 17644394987     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-004-5232-z     Document Type: Article

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