Infection, multiplication and evaluation of the nitrogen-fixing ability of herbaspirillum sp. strain b501gfp1 in sugarcane stems inoculated by the vacuum infiltration method

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 128-133

  Zakria, Muhammad ^a   Udonishi, Kana ^a   Saeki, Yuichi ^a   Yamamoto, Akihiro ^a   Akao, Shoichiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Herbaspirillum sp. strain B501gfp1; Inoculum delivery; Sugarcane; Vacuum infiltration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HERBASPIRILLUM;

EID: 70349909350     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13426311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.23.128     Document Type: Article

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