Bioprospecting of plant growth promoting psychrotrophic bacilli from the cold desert of north western indian himalayas

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 142-150

  Yadav, Ajar Nath ^a,b   Sachan, Shashwati Ghosh ^b   Verma, Priyanka ^a   Saxena, Anil Kumar ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Beneficial microbes; Cold adaptation; Crop production; Extremophiles; Hill agriculture; PGPB; Sub glacial lakes

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS; BIOPROSPECTING; COLD; INDIA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT;

BACILLUS; BIOPROSPECTING; COLD TEMPERATURE; INDIA; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84957573936     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: 09751009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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