Nature and role of root exudates: Efficacy in bioremediation

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 48, 2011, Pages 9717-9724

  Shukla, Keshav Prasad ^a   Sharma, Shivesh ^a   Singh, Nand Kumar ^a   Singh, Vasudha ^a   Tiwari, Kirti ^a   Singh, Sphoorti ^a  

^a MOTILAL NEHRU NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Rhizoremediation; Rhizosphere; Root exudates

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; NUCLEOTIDE; SUGAR; VITAMIN;

BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUCILAGE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; REVIEW; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT EXUDATE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 80052462053     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.2552     Document Type: Review

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