Occurrence of the endophytic diazotrophs Herbaspirillum spp. in roots, stems, and leaves, predominantly of Gramineae

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 197-200

  Olivares, Fabio L ^a   Baldani, Vera L D ^a   Reis, Veronica M ^a   Baldani, Jose I ^a   Döbereiner, Johanna ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diazotrophs; Endophytes of Gramineae; Herbaspirillum; Nitrogen fixation; Sugarcane; Survival in soil

Indexed keywords

HERBASPIRILLUM; HERBASPIRILLUM RUBRISUBALBICANS; HERBASPIRILLUM SEROPEDICAE; POACEAE; SACCHARUM;

BACTERIA; DIAZOTROPH;

EID: 85047679434     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00335935     Document Type: Article

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