Gluconic acid production as the principal mechanism of mineral phosphate solubilization by Burkholderia sp. (MTCC 8369)

Journal of Tropical Agriculture

Volumn 49, Issue , 2011, Pages 99-103

  Stephen, J ^a   Jisha, M S ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

16S rDNA typing; FAME Analysis; Plant growth promoting bacteria; Siderophore

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA SP.;

EID: 84860841298     PISSN: 0971636X     EISSN: 09735399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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