Mass spectrometric evidence for the occurrence of plant growth promoting cytokinins in vermicompost tea

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 401-403

  Zhang, H ^a   Tan, S N ^b   Wong, W S ^a   Ng, C Y L ^b   Teo, C H ^c   Ge, L ^b   Chen, X ^d   Yong, J W H ^a  

^a SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bio fertilizer; Cytokinins; Earthworms; LC MS MS; Phytohormones

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOFERTILIZER; COMPOSTING; EARTHWORM; GROWTH REGULATOR; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES;

EID: 85027934401     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-013-0846-y     Document Type: Article

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