Relationship of physicochemical properties of rhizosphere soils with native population of mineral phosphate solubilizing fungi

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-67

  Narsian, Varsha T ^a   Patel, H H ^a  

^a BHAVNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Hot arid zone; Phosphate solubilizing fungi; Plant cover; Rhizosphere; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

FUNGI;

EID: 69549108650     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-009-0001-5     Document Type: Article

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