Unique community structure and biogeography of soybean rhizobia in the saline-alkaline soils of Xinjiang, China

Plant and Soil

Volumn 324, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 291-305

  Han, Li Li ^a   Wang, En Tao ^a,b   Han, Tian Xu ^a,d   Liu, Jie ^c   Sui, Xin Hua ^a   Chen, Wen Feng ^a   Chen, Wen Xin ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^c QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Phylogeny; Rhizobia; Soybean; Symbiosis; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CORRELATION; ECOREGION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE; NODULATION; PH; PHOSPHATE GROUP; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOBACTERIUM; RNA; SALINE SOIL; SALINITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOYBEAN; SYMBIOSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; XINJIANG UYGUR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM LIAONINGENSE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM YUANMINGENSE; GLYCINE MAX; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM FREDII;

EID: 70350616303     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-9956-6     Document Type: Article

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