Comparison of plant growth-promotion with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Bacillus subtilis in three vegetables

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 423-426

  Adesemoye, A O ^a,c   Obini, M ^b   Ugoji, E O ^b  

^a ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Growth promotion; PGPR; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ABELMOSCHUS; ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS; AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHIZOBIALES; SOLANUM; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 54349125696     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822008000300003     Document Type: Article

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