Fungal solubilization of rock phosphate is enhanced by forming fungal-rhizobial biofilms

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 405-408

  Jayasinghearachchi, H S ^a   Seneviratne, Gamini ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Biofilm formation; Biosolubilization; Bradyrhizobium; Penicillium; Pleurotus; Rock phosphate

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CELLS; FUNGI; MICROSCOPES; PHOSPHATES; SOILS;

BIOFILM FORMATION; BIOSOLUBILIZATION; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; PENICILLIUM; PLEUROTUS; ROCK PHOSPHATE (RP);

ROCKS;

FUNGUS; PHOSPHATE ROCK; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SOLUBILIZATION;

ASPERGILLUS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM ELKANII; PENICILLIUM; PLEUROTUS; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS;

EID: 29744452876     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2005.06.004     Document Type: Article

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