Role of phosphate-solubilising microorganisms in sustainable agricultural development

Agro-Environmental Sustainability

Volumn 1, Issue , 2017, Pages 271-303

  Kumar, Rajesh ^a   Shastri, Beenu ^a  

^a BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioinoculant; Ecosystem; Genetic engineering; Phosphate solubilising microorganisms; Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CROPS; ECOSYSTEMS; FERTILIZERS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; SOILS; SOLUBILITY;

BIOINOCULANT; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; ELEMENTS IN SOIL; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 85019932521     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-49724-2_13     Document Type: Chapter

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