Growth promotion of cucumber by pure cultures of gibberellin-producing Phoma sp. GAH7

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 889-894

  Hamayun, Muhammad ^a   Khan, Sumera Afzal ^b   Khan, Abdul Latif ^a,c   Tang, Dong Sheng ^a,d   Hussain, Javid ^c   Ahmad, Bashir ^b   Anwar, Yasir ^a   Lee, In Jung ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

^c KOHAT UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^d YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Endophytic fungi; Gibberellins; Growth promotion; Phoma sp.

Indexed keywords

18S RDNA; BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CUCUMBER ROOTS; CULTURE FILTRATE; ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI; FUNGAL ISOLATES; FUNGAL STRAINS; FUSARIUM; GROWTH PROMOTION; LIMITED INFORMATION; PHOMA SP; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING; PRODUCTION CAPACITY; PURE CULTURE; SELECTED ION MONITORING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHOOT LENGTH; WILD TYPES;

BIOASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION;

FUNGI;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; PHOMA;

EID: 77952240409     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0248-3     Document Type: Article

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