Effect of single application of Trichoderma viride and Pseudomonas fluorescens on growth promotion in cotton plants

African Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1220-1225

  Shanmugaiah, V ^a,b   Balasubramanian, N ^b   Gomathinayagam, S ^b   Manoharan, P T ^c   Rajendran, A ^a  

^a VHNSN COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^c Vivekananda College   (India)

Author keywords

Cotton plant; Plant growth promotion; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Trichoderma viride

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HYPHOMYCETES; MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

EID: 74249103053     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1991637X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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