Symbiotic functioning and bradyrhizobial biodiversity of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) in Africa

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Pule Meulenberg, Flora ^a   Belane, Alphonsus K ^a   Krasova Wade, Tatiana ^b   Dakora, Felix D ^a  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b Centre IRD de Bel Air   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; DNA 23S; NITROGEN 15; BACTERIAL DNA; NITROGEN; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COWPEA; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GHANA; GRAIN YIELD; HARVESTING; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AFRICA; SYMBIOSIS; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; LEGUME; MICROBIOLOGY; NODULATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BRADYRHIZOBIACEAE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; FABACEAE; GENES, BACTERIAL; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 77951539258     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-89     Document Type: Article

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