Chemical Insecticide Effects on Growth and Nitrogenase Activity of Azospirillum sp. OAD-2

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 495-503

  Gadagi, Ravi S ^a   Sa, Tongmin ^a   Chung, Jong Bae ^b  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Daegu University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Azospirillum; Growth inhibition; Insecticides; Nitrogenase activity

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; ENDOSULFAN; FENVALERATE; INSECTICIDE; MONOCROTOPHOS; NITROGENASE; QUINALPHOS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RESPONSE; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN;

AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLULAR ORGANISMS; FUNGI; LURIA;

EID: 1842509832     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120029727     Document Type: Article

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