Biotization with Piriformospora indica and Pseudomonas fluorescens improves survival rate, nutrient acquisition, field performance and saponin content of micropropagated Chlorophytum sp.

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 289-297

  Gosal, S K ^a   Karlupia, A ^a   Gosal, S S ^a   Chhibba, I M ^a   Varma, A ^b  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b AMITY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorophytum; Micronutrient; Micropropagation; Piriformospora indica; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Saponin

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; SAPONIN;

ARTICLE; BIOTIZATION; FUNGUS; GREEN ALGA; INOCULATION; MICROFLORA; MICROPROPAGATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PIRIFORMOSPORA INDICA; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; ROOT LENGTH; SURVIVAL RATE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTUM; FUNGI; PIRIFORMOSPORA INDICA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PYRUS;

EID: 77954520871     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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