Nodule symbiosis of invasive Mimosa pigra in Australia and in ancestral habitats: A comparative analysis

Biological Invasions

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-138

  Parker, Matthew A ^a   Wurtz, Anna K ^a   Paynter, Quentin ^b,c  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The CRC for Australian Weed Management   (Australia)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Burkholderia; Nitrogen fixation; Phylogeography; Ribosomal RNA; Symbiotic compatibility

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INVASIVE SPECIES; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SYMBIOSIS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; MIMOSA; MIMOSA PIGRA; MIMOSA PUDICA; RHIZOBIACEAE;

EID: 34147136010     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-006-0009-2     Document Type: Article

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