Field evaluation of Rhizobium and Pseudomonas strains to improve growth, nodulation and yield of mung bean under salt-affected conditions

Soil and Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 158-166

  Ahmad, Maqshoof ^a,b   Zahir, Zahir Ahamd ^a   Nadeem, Sajid Mehmood ^c   Nazli, Farheen ^d   Jamil, Moazzam ^b   Khalid, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b THE ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR   (Pakistan)

^c Sub campus Burewala Vehari   (Pakistan)

^d Pesticide Quality Control Laboratory   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Proline; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Rhizobium phaseoli; Salt affected fields; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889244915     PISSN: 20749546     EISSN: 20751141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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