A possible mechanism of action of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) strain Bacillus pumilus WP8 via regulation of soil bacterial community structure

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 267-277

  Kang, Yijun ^a,b,c   Shen, Min ^a,c   Wang, Huanli ^c   Zhao, Qingxin ^a,c  

^a Jiangsu Provincial Key Lab of Coastal Wetland Bioresources   (China)

^b Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Coastal Wetland Bioresources and Environmental Protection   (China)

^c YANCHENG TEACHERS UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus sp.; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE); Mechanism of plant growth promotion; Pseudomonas sp.; Soil bacterial community

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; CATALASE; RNA 16S; UREASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL REPRODUCTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DRY WEIGHT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT PARAMETERS; PLANT-GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIUM; PLANT-GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION REGULATION; PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS; ROOT LENGTH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHOOT LENGTH; SOIL INOCULATION; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL QUALITY; SPECIES CULTIVATION; VICIA FABA;

BACILLUS; BIOTA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; PSEUDOMONAS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; VICIA FABA;

EID: 84883624856     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: 13498037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.59.267     Document Type: Article

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