Efficiency of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for the enhancement of rice growth

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1247-1252

  Ashrafuzzaman, M ^a,b   Hossen, Farid Akhtar ^a   M Razi Ismail, ^b   Hoque, Md Anamul ^a   Islam, M Zahurul ^c   Shahidullah, S M ^b   Meon, Sariah ^b  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c BANGLADESH INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR AGRICULTURE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

IAA; PGPR; Phosphorus solubilization; Rice growth; Seed germination

Indexed keywords

INDOLEACETIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BANGLADESH; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; GERMINATION; HARVESTING; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; RHIZOBACTERIA; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOSPHERE; RICE; ROOT LENGTH; SEEDLING; SHOOT; SOIL ANALYSIS;

RHIZOBIALES;

EID: 66749102311     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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