Development of non-sterile inorganic carrier-based formulations of fluorescent pseudomonad R62 and R81 and evaluation of their efficacy on agricultural crops

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 251-258

  Saharan, Krishna ^a   Sarma, M V R K ^a   Srivastava, Rashmi ^b   Sharma, A K ^b   Johri, B N ^c   Prakash, A ^c   Sahai, Vikram ^a   Bisaria, V S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioinoculant formulation; Bioinoculant shelf life; Fluorescent pseudomonads; Plant growth promotion; Siderophores

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS GROUP; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VIGNA MUNGO;

EID: 77957374849     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2010.08.004     Document Type: Article

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