Enhancement in nutrient accumulation and growth of oil palm seedlings caused by PGPR under field nursery conditions

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 15-16, 2005, Pages 2059-2066

  Amir, H G ^a   Shamsuddin, Z H ^b   Halimi, M S ^b   Marziah, M ^b   Ramlan, M F ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Field nursery; Growth; Nutrient accumulation; Oil palm seedlings; PGPR

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM;

AZOSPIRILLUM; ELAEIS; RHIZOBIALES;

EID: 23944440368     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103620500194270     Document Type: Article

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