Cow dung extract: A medium for the growth of pseudomonads enhancing their efficiency as biofertilizer and biocontrol agent in rice

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 349-354

  Srivastava, Rashmi ^a   Aragno, Michel ^b   Sharma, A K ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bioinoculation; Cow dung extract; PGPR; Plant protection; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYPHOMYCETES; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS JESSENII; PSEUDOMONAS SYNXANTHA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 78649676884     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-010-0032-y     Document Type: Article

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