Assessing the diversity of bacterial communities associated with plants;Avaliação da diversidade de comunidades bacterianas associadas às plantas

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 417-432

  Andreote, Fernando Dini ^a,b   Azevedo, João Lúcio ^a   Araújo, Welington Luiz ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DE MOGI DAS CRUZES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endophytes; Molecular techniques; Multivariate analysis; Plant bacteria interactions; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70349492669     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822009000300001     Document Type: Review

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