Characterization of endophytic and symbiotic bacteria within plants of the endemic association centaureetum horridae mol

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 478-484

  Muresu, R ^a   Polone, E ^b   Sorbolini, S ^c   Squartini, A ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astragalus terraccianoi; Centaurea horrida; Centaureetum horridae; Endophytic bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROCOCCUS VIRIDANS; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS FLEXUS; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACILLUS SIMPLEX; BACILLUS SPOROTHERMODURANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM CANARIENSE; CENTAUREA; CENTAUREA HORRIDA; DYELLA; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM SP.; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS SP.; PEDOBACTER; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM SP.; STENOTROPHOMONAS; STENOTROPHOMONAS RHIZOPHILA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES CISCAUCASICUS;

EID: 79960686394     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2011.558723     Document Type: Article

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