Potential role of rhizobacteria isolated from Northwestern China for enhancing wheat and oat yield

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-56

  Yao, T ^a,b   Yasmin, S ^c   Hafeez, F Y ^c  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; BIOASSAY; CEREAL; DETECTION METHOD; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GANSU; LANZHOU;

ARA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIALES; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 37349004591     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: 14695146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859607007356     Document Type: Article

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