Characteristics of Newly Isolated Nitrifying Bacteria from Rhizoplane of Paddy Rice

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 101-108

  Tomiyama, Hirofumi ^a   Ohshima, Mifuyu ^a   Ishii, Satoko ^a   Satoh, Kazuo ^a   Takahashi, Reiji ^a   Isobe, Katsunori ^a   Iwano, Hidetoshi ^a   Tokuyama, Tatsuaki ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

nitrifying bacteria; Nitrobacter; Nitrosospira; paddy rice; rhizoplane

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010603697     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.2001.101     Document Type: Article

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