Performance and gene effects for root characters and micronutrient uptake in wheat inoculated with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and Azotobacter chroococcum

Acta Agronomica Hungarica

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 325-330

  Singh, R ^a   Behl, R K ^a   Jain, P ^a   Narula, N ^a   Singh, K P ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Azotobacter chroococcum; Gene effects; Micronutrients; Root length density; Wheat

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; AZOTOBACTER; AZOTOBACTER CHROOCOCCUM; FUNGI; GLOMUS FASCICULATUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34548863356     PISSN: 02380161     EISSN: 15882527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AAgr.55.2007.3.8     Document Type: Article

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