Toxin production and competitiveness of Bradyrhizobium sp. (Vigna) strain S24

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 289-293

  Saxena, A K ^a   Shende, Rasika ^a   Tyagi, S P ^a   Tilak, K V B R ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bradyrhizobium sp.(Vigna); Competition; Nodule occupancy; Vigna radiata; Vigna toxin

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM SP.; CAJANUS; CAJANUS CAJAN; CICER; CICER ARIETINUM; GLYCINE MAX; LEUCAENA; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PUSA; RHIZOBIACEAE; SINORHIZOBIUM FREDII; TRIFOLIUM; VIGNA; VIGNA RADIATA; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 26644463711     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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