Colonization of sorghum and wheat by seed inoculation with Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1071-1076

  Luna, M F ^b   Galar, M L ^a   Aprea, J ^a   Molinari, M L ^a   Boiardi, J L ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

^b Centro Científico y Tecnológico Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Endophytes; Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus; Inoculation; Sorghum; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AERIAL TISSUES; FRESH WEIGHT; GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; INOCULUM LEVEL; MARKER GENES; MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS; PLANT TISSUES; POST INOCULATION; ROOT COLONIZATION; WHEAT ROOTS;

HISTOLOGY;

SEED;

ARTICLE; GLUCONACETOBACTER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SORGHUM; STEM CELL; WHEAT;

GLUCONACETOBACTER; SEEDS; SORGHUM; STEM CELLS; TRITICUM;

GLUCONACETOBACTER; GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77954540971     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-010-0256-2     Document Type: Article

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