Production of biofertilizers using baker's yeast effluent and their application to wheat and barley grown in north Sinai deserts

Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 589-604

  Ali, Sayeda M ^a   Hamza, Mervat A ^a   Amin, Gamil ^a   Fayez, Mohammed ^a   El Tahan, Mahmod ^b   Monib, Mohammed ^a   Hegazi, Nabil A ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Associative diazotrophs; Baker's yeast effluents; Biofertilizers; Biomass production; Cereals; North Sinai

Indexed keywords

ACACIA SENEGAL; AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; AZOTOBACTER CHROOCOCCUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; KLEBSIELLA; PAENIBACILLUS POLYMYXA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PERO; POLYMYXA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 29244477253     PISSN: 03650340     EISSN: 14763567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03650340500273781     Document Type: Article

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