Isolation and identification of indigenous plant growth promoting rhizobacteria from Himalayan region of Kashmir and their effect on improving growth and nutrient contents of maize (Zea mays L.)

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue MAR, 2015, Pages

  Zahid, Mahwish ^a   Kaleem Abbasi, M ^a   Hameed, Sohail ^b   Rahim, Nasir ^a  

^a University of Poonch Rawalakot   (Pakistan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene sequencing; Biofertilizer; Growth attributes; Isolation; PGPR; Rhizobacteria

Indexed keywords

INDOLEACETIC ACID; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; RNA 16S;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; MAIZE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PLANT PARAMETERS; PLANT-GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOBACTERIUM; RNA GENE; SOIL ANALYSIS;

PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOBIALES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84927522504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00207     Document Type: Article

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