Comparative efficacy of qualitative and quantitative methods for rock phosphate solubilization with phosphate solubilizing rhizobacteria

Soil and Environment

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 82-86

  Baig, K S ^a   Arshad, M ^a   Zahir, Z A ^a   Cheema, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Assay; Phosphate solubilizing rhizobacteria; Qualitative; Quantitative

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIALES;

EID: 79951731681     PISSN: 20749546     EISSN: 20751141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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