Neotropical legume tree Inga edulis forms N2-fixing symbiosis with fast-growing Bradyrhizobium strains

Plant and Soil

Volumn 275, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 123-133

  Leblanc, Humberto A ^a,b   McGraw, Robert L ^a   Nygren, Pekka ^a,c   Roux, Christine Le ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b EARTH University   (Costa Rica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d LABORATOIRE DES SYMBIOSES TROPICALES ET MÉDITERRANÉENNES   (France)

Author keywords

16S 23S rDNA spacer sequence; 15N dilution method; Bradyrhizobium; Humid tropics; Nitrogenase activity; Reference species

Indexed keywords

LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SYMBIOSIS; TREE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM LIAONINGENSE; GMELINA ARBOREA; INGA EDULIS; NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIACEAE; THEOBROMA CACAO; VOCHYSIA GUATEMALENSIS;

EID: 27944495277     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-005-0808-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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