Potential production and application of biofertilizers in Sudan

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 926-934

  Elhassan, Gadalla A ^a   Abdelgani, Migdam E ^b   Osman, Awad G ^b   Mohamed, Somaya S ^b   Abdelgadir, Belgees S ^b  

^a SUDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Sudan)

^b National Research Centre   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPTAN; MOLYBDENUM; ORGANIC FERTILIZER; PHOSPHORUS; SILICATE; THIOMETON; THIRAM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPOSTING; CROP PRODUCTION; CYANOBACTERIUM; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRAIN YIELD; INOCULATION; LEAF NITROGEN CONTENT; MANURE; MYCORRHIZA; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC FARMING; PLANT DENSITY; PLANT FUNGUS INTERACTION; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SALINITY; SEED QUALITY; SHELF LIFE; SOIL FERTILIZATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; SUDAN; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 78649597085     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2010.926.934     Document Type: Article

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