Bradyrhizobium improves nitrogen assimilation, osmotic adjustment and growth in contrasting cowpea cultivars under drought

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 7, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1983-1989

  Barbosa, Maria Antonia Machado ^a   Da Silva Lobato, Allan Klynger ^a   Tan, Daniel Kean Yuen ^b   Viana, Gélia Dinah Monteiro ^a   Coelho, Kelly Nayara Nascimento ^a   Barbosa, José Ricardo Santos ^a   Dos Santos Moraes, Marcele de Cássia Henriques ^a   Da Costa, Roberto Cezar Lobo ^a   Dos Santos Filho, Benedito Gomes ^a   De Oliveira Neto, Cândido Ferreira ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological fixation of nitrogen; Inoculation; leguminous; Nitrogen metabolism; Vigna unguiculata L. Walp; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890141952     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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