Host selection of symbiotic cyanobacteria in 31 species of the Australian cycad genus: Macrozamia (Zamiaceae)

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 811-812

  Gehringer, Michelle M ^a   Pengelly, Jasper J L ^a   Cuddy, William S ^a   Fieker, Claus ^b   Forster, Paul I ^c   Neilan, Brett A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND HERBARIUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; NOSTOC; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS; ZAMIACEAE;

AUSTRALIA; CYANOBACTERIA; NITROGEN FIXATION; NOSTOC; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT NODULATION; PLANT ROOTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS; ZAMIACEAE;

ALGAE; CALOTHRIX SP.; CYANOBACTERIA; CYCADOPSIDA; MACROZAMIA; NOSTOC; NOSTOC SP.; ZAMIACEAE;

EID: 77952684206     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-23-6-0811     Document Type: Article

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