Immigration of Bacillus thuringiensis to bean leaves from soil inoculum or distal plant parts

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2593-2600

  Maduell, P ^a,b   Armengol, G ^a,b   Llagostera, M ^b   Lindow, S ^c   Orduz, S ^a,d  

^a Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas ^*  (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Bean; Growth; Leaves; Migration; Soil

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCONTROL; NUTRIENTS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BEAN; BEAN PLANTS; CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; INOCULA; LEAF; MIGRATION; NUTRIENT COMPOSITION; THURINGIENSIS; UPPER LEAF;

SOILS;

BACTERIUM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; COLONIZATION; DISPERSION; GROWTH RATE; IMMIGRATION; INOCULATION; LEGUME; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYLLOSPHERE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BEAN; COLONY FORMING UNIT; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PLANT LEAF; SOIL ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 36549002726     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03509.x     Document Type: Article

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