In vitro analyses are not reliable predictors of the plant growth promotion capability of bacteria; a Pseudomonas fluorescens strain that promotes the growth and yield of wheat

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 683-692

  Smyth, Eoghan M ^a   McCarthy, J ^b   Nevin, R ^b   Khan, M R ^a   Dow, J M ^b   O'Gara, F ^b   Doohan, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

In vitro tests; Plant growth promoting bacteria; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Screening; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; GERMINATION; GLASS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); SOILS; STRAIN;

GRAIN YIELD; GROWTH AND YIELD; IN-VITRO ANALYSIS; IN-VITRO TESTS; PHYLLOSPHERES; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIUM; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; WHEAT; WHEAT SEEDS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; LABORATORY METHOD; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYTOMASS; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL AMENDMENT; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOMASS; CEREAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; GREENHOUSE; IN VITRO STUDY; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL AMENDMENT; WHEAT;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80051675322     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2011.05079.x     Document Type: Article

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