Growth, nutritional, and yield parameters of wetland rice as influenced by microbial consortia under controlled conditions

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 857-871

  Chinnusamy, Muthukumaravel ^a   Kaushik, Brahma Dutta ^a   Prasanna, Radha ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Azolla; Azospirillum; BGA; Biofertilizers; PSB; Rice (Oryza sativa L.); VAMF

Indexed keywords

AZOLLA; AZOSPIRILLUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; FUNGI; ORYZA SATIVA; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 33646771696     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160600651803     Document Type: Article

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