Seasonal changes of bacterial communities in the rhizosphere of Acacia senegal mature trees inoculated with Ensifer strains in Burkina Faso and Niger

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 157, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-53

  Herrmann, Laetitia ^a   Sanon, Kadidia ^b   Zoubeirou, Alzouma Mayaki ^c   Dianda, Mahamadi ^b   Sall, Saidou ^d   Thuita, Moses ^a   Lesueur, Didier ^a,e  

^a WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

^b INSTITUT DE L ENVIRONNEMENT ET DE RECHERCHES AGRICOLES INERA   (Burkina Faso)

^c UNIVERSITÉ ABDOU MOUMOUNI   (Niger)

^d UNIVERSITÉ GASTON BERGER   (Senegal)

^e UMR ECO SOLS   (France)

Author keywords

Acacia senegal; Mature trees; Rhizobial inoculation; Soil bacterial diversity

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DECIDUOUS TREE; INOCULATION; MATURATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; RHIZOSPHERE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BURKINA FASO; NIGER [WEST AFRICA];

ACACIA SENEGAL; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENSIFER;

EID: 84863775770     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2011.12.014     Document Type: Article

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