Inconspicuous endophytic bacteria mimicking latex exudates in shoot-tip cultures of papaya

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 469-474

  Thomas, P ^a   Kumari, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial 16S rRNA gene; Carica papaya; Endophytic bacteria; In vitro regeneration; Microbial contamination; Micropropagation; Plant tissue culture

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; ENDOPHYTE; EXUDATION; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMPLASM; GROWTH RESPONSE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY; INOCULATION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; ISOLATION EFFECT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; REGENERATION; SHRUB; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARICA PAPAYA; NEGIBACTERIA; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS SP. 2; PANTOEA; PANTOEA SP.; POSIBACTERIA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA MANNITOLILYTICA; SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.;

EID: 77950371282     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2010.02.013     Document Type: Article

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