Getting the ecology into interactions between plants and the plant growth-promoting bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue APR, 2013, Pages

  Gera Hol, W H ^a   Martijn Bezemer, T ^a   Biere, Arjen ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacterivores; Complexity; Decomposers; Herbivores; Mutualists; PGPR bacteria; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Species interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885670204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00081     Document Type: Review

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