Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria from Cow Dung Based Biodynamic Preparations

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 413-418

  Radha, T K ^a   Rao, D L N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus spp; BD500; Biofertilizer; Cow pat pit; Fermentation; Lysinibacillus sp; Panchagavya

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOCTONIA BATATICOLA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84918807366     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: 09737715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-014-0468-6     Document Type: Article

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