Symbiotic nitrogen fixation in black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) seedlings from four seed sources

Journal of Forestry Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 689-692

  Moshki, Alireza ^a   Lamersdorf, Norbert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Robinia pseudoacacia; seed source; symbiotic nitrogen fixation

Indexed keywords

DILUTION; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RATE; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SEEDLING; SYMBIOSIS;

RHIZOBIUM; ROBINIA; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA;

EID: 80155136367     PISSN: 1007662X     EISSN: 19930607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11676-011-0212-6     Document Type: Article

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