Influence of bio-inoculants and inorganic fertilizers on yield, nutrient balance, microbial dynamics and quality of strawberry (Fragariax ananassa) under rainfed conditions of Kashmir valley

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 275-281

  Singh, S R ^a,b   Zargar, M Y ^a   Singh, Ummed ^a,c   Ishaq, M ^a  

^a SHER E KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR JUTE AND ALLIED FIBRES   (India)

^c NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bio inoculants; Colonization; Microbial population; Nutrient balance; Strawberry; Yield

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; AZOTOBACTER; AZOTOBACTER CHROOCOCCUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; FUNGI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 77952297511     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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