Characterization of cultivable putative endophytic plant growth promoting bacteria associated with maize cultivars (Zea mays L.) and their inoculation effects in vitro

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 58, Issue , 2012, Pages 21-28

  Montañez, Adriana ^a   Blanco, Andrea Rodríguez ^a   Barlocco, Claudia ^a   Beracochea, Martin ^a   Sicardi, Margarita ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

IAA; Inoculation; NifH; Siderophores; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVUNDIMONAS; BURKHOLDERIA; ENTEROBACTER; HERBASPIRILLUM; HERBASPIRILLUM FRISINGENSE; PANTOEA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOBIUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84860638105     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2012.02.009     Document Type: Article

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