Influence of blue green algae and Azolla inoculation on specific soil enzymes under paddy cultivation

Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-12

  Mishra, Upasana ^a   Choudhary, K K ^a   Pabbi, Sunil ^a   Wattal Dhar, Dolly ^a   Singh, P K ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Azolla; Blue green algae; Dehydrogenases; Phosphatases

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; NITROGEN FERTILIZER; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; BLUE GREEN ALGA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HYDROPONICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL INOCULATION; SOIL MICROFLORA;

ALGAE; AZOLLA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; UNCULTURED CYANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 18944376186     PISSN: 09723005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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