Population densities and genetic diversity of actinomycetes associated to the rhizosphere of Theobroma cacao

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 464-470

  Barreto, Tâmara R ^a   Da Silva, Augusto C M ^a   Soares, Ana Cristina F ^a   De Souza, Jorge T ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RECÔNCAVO DA BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cacao; rpoB sequence analyses; Streptomyces spp.

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 54349124098     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822008000300010     Document Type: Article

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