Symbiotic nitrogen fixation and nitrate reduction in two peanut cultivars with different growth habit and branching pattern structures

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-159

  Delfini, Romina ^a   Belgoff, Cecilia ^a   Fernández, Elena ^a   Fabra, Adriana ^a   Castro, Stella ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Bradyrhizobium sp.; Nitrate; Nitrate reductase; Peanut cultivars

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM SP.; BRADYRHIZOBIUM SP. SEMIA 6144;

EID: 77951975171     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-010-9461-1     Document Type: Article

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