Diversity of indigeneous bradyrhizobia associated with three cowpea cultivars (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) grown under limited and favorable water conditions in Senegal (West Africa)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-22

  Krasova Wade, Tatiana ^a,b   Ndoye, Ibrahima ^a,b   Braconnier, Serge ^c   Sarr, Benoit ^c   De Lajudie, Philippe ^d   Neyra, Marc ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^c CERAAS   (Senegal)

^d LABORATOIRE DES SYMBIOSES TROPICALES ET MÉDITERRANÉENNES   (France)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; 16S 23S rDNA IGS; Bradyrhizobium; PCR RFLP; Vigna unguiculata; Water limited condition

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 23S; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BUD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COWPEA; CULTIVAR; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FLOWERING; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC TRAIT; INTRON; NEW SPECIES; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GROWTH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SENEGAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WATER AVAILABILITY;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM; FAIDHERBIA ALBIDA; VIGNA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 33748477761     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb2003.000-1003     Document Type: Article

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