Ameliorative effects of Mesorhizobium sp. MRC4 on chickpea yield and yield components under different doses of herbicide stress

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 183-190

  Ahemad, Munees ^a   Khan, Mohd Saghir ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chickpea; Herbicide; Mesorhizobium; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR); Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM; MESORHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIALES;

EID: 80054850121     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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