The role of pigmentation, ultraviolet radiation tolerance, and leaf colonization strategies in the epiphytic survival of phyllosphere bacteria

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 104-113

  Jacobs, J L ^a,b   Carroll, T L ^a   Sundin, G W ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

BACTERIUM; SURVIVAL;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PEANUT; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSEUDOMONAS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; MUTATION; PIGMENTATION; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSEUDOMONAS; RIFAMPIN; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 19944379491     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-003-1061-4     Document Type: Article

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