The rice apoplast as a habitat for endophytic N2-fixing bacteria

The Apoplast of Higher Plants: Compartment of Storage, Transport and Reactions: The Significance of the Apoplast for the Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 427-443

  Reinhold Hurek, B ^a   Krause, A ^a   Leyser, B ^a   Miche L ^a   Hurek, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endophytes; Gene expression; Nitrogen fixation; Nitrogenase

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955594405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5843-1_30     Document Type: Chapter

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