Harnessing the rhizosphere microbiome through plant breeding and agricultural management

Plant and Soil

Volumn 360, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 1-13

  Bakker, Matthew G ^a   Manter, Daniel K ^b   Sheflin, Amy M ^a   Weir, Tiffany L ^a   Vivanco, Jorge M ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beneficial microbes; Exudates; Plant breeding; Plant driven selection; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; EXUDATION; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PLANT BREEDING; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

EID: 84865328357     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-012-1361-x     Document Type: Review

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