Associative rhizosphere nitrogen fixation (acetylene reduction) among plants from Ohio peatlands

Ohio Journal of Science

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 39-43

  Wickstrom, Conrad E ^a   Garono, Ralph J ^a,b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Earth Design Consultants Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; BOG; FEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; PEATLAND; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

ACORUS; ACORUS AMERICANUS; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CHAMAEDAPHNE CALYCULATA; DECODON VERTICILLATUS; FILICOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; POTENTILLA; POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA; SPHAGNUM; SYMPLOCARPUS FOETIDUS; TYPHA; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 34848826805     PISSN: 00300950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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