Alleviation of fungicide-induced phytotoxicity in greengram [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] using fungicide-tolerant and plant growth promoting Pseudomonas strain

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 451-459

  Ahemad, Munees ^a,b   Khan, Mohammad Saghir ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BAHIR DAR UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Legume; Phosphate solubilization; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR); Pseudomonas; Tebuconazole; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHIZOBIALES; VIGNA RADIATA; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 84866535583     PISSN: 1319562X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2012.06.003     Document Type: Article

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