The evaluation of microbial diversity in a vegetable based cropping system under organic farming practices

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 116-123

  Srivastava, Rashmi ^a   Roseti, David ^b   Sharma, A K ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; Microbial diversity; Organic farming; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Soil enzymes; Vegetable

Indexed keywords

ABELMOSCHUS; ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; PISUM SATIVUM; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 34247846305     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2007.01.008     Document Type: Article

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