Isolation and characterisation of bacterial colonies from seeds and in vitro cultures of Fraxinus spp. from Italian sites

Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 169-176

  Donnarumma, F ^a   Capuana, M ^b   Vettori, C ^b   Petrini, G ^b   Giannini, R ^a,b   Indorato, C ^a   Mastromei, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Plant Genetics Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Ash; Bacterial contamination; Micropropagation; Phytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; COLONY; DECIDUOUS TREE; EMBRYO; GROWTH RATE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHYTOTOXICITY; SEED; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AEROCOCCUS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FRAXINUS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGY; PANTOEA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT SEED; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

AEROCOCCUS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FRAXINUS; ITALY; PANTOEA; PHYLOGENY; SEEDS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

AEROCOCCUS VIRIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS ANGUSTIFOLIA; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; FRAXINUS ORNUS; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SUCCINUS;

EID: 78650125205     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2010.00334.x     Document Type: Article

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