Plant growth promoting cyanobacteria and their distribution in terrestrial habitats of Iran

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 535-547

  Shariatmadari, Zeinab ^a   Riahi, Hossein ^a   Seyed Hashtroudi, Mehri ^b   Ghassempour, AliReza ^a   Aghashariatmadary, Zahra ^c  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Iranian National Institute for Oceanography   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biofertilizer; Cyanobacteria; Indole 3 butyric acid; Nitrogenase activity; Paddy soil

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890202326     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.2013.782253     Document Type: Article

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