Natural diversity of nodular microsymbionts of Myrica rubra

Plant and Soil

Volumn 262, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 229-239

  He, X H ^a,b   Chen, L G ^a   Hu, X Q ^a   Asghar, S ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

actinorhizal; diversity; Frankia; Myrica rubra; nifD nifK IGS

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMBIONT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; ZHEJIANG;

FRANKIA; GALE; MYRICA; MYRICA GALE; MYRICACEAE; RHIZOBIACEAE;

EID: 4344704150     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PLSO.0000037045.42440.1d     Document Type: Article

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