Community Analysis of Seed-Associated Microbes in Forage Crops using Culture-Independent Methods

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 112-121

  Ikeda, Seishi ^a   Fuji, Shin Ichi ^b   Sato, Toshiro ^b   Ytow, Nozomi ^a   Ezura, Hiroshi ^a   Minamisawa, Kiwamu ^c   Fujimura, Tatsuhito ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

environmental DNA; forage crop seed; Italian ryegrass; ribosomal intergenic spacer analysis; timothy

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349971524     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.21.112     Document Type: Article

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