Bacillus subtilis NRRL B-30408 inoculation enhances the symbiotic efficiency of Lens esculenta Moench at a Himalayan location

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 134-139

  Rinu, K ^a   Pandey, Anita ^a  

^a G B PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizae; Endophytic fungi; Leghaemoglobin; Legume rhizobia symbiosis; PGPR

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; LENS CULINARIS; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIALES; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 64349099121     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: 15222624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200800153     Document Type: Article

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