Effectivity of host-Rhizobium leguminosarum symbiosis in soils receiving sewage water containing heavy metals

Microbiological Research

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 121-127

  Chaudhary, Poonam ^a   Dudeja, S S ^a   Kapoor, K K ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Egyptian clover; Heavy metals; Nitrogen fixation; Pea; Rhizobium; Sewage water; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CULTIVATION; HEAVY METALS; NITROGEN FIXATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEWAGE TANKS; SOILS; TOXICITY;

NODULATION; PLANT GROWTH; SEWAGE WATER;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BIODEGRADATION; HEAVY METAL; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SEWAGE; SYMBIOSIS;

PISUM SATIVUM; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM ALEXANDRINUM;

EID: 3042688921     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2004.01.009     Document Type: Article

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