Isolation of Azospirillum lipoferum from the rhizosphere of rice by a new, simple method

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 486-490

  Trân Van, Vân ^a   Ngôkê, Suong ^a   Berge, Odile ^b   Faure, Denis ^c   Bally, René ^c   Hebbar, Prakash ^b,d   Heulin, Thierry ^b,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d Beltsville Agric Res Center West   (United States)

^e IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

Azospirillum; Identification; Isolation; Rhizosphere; Rice; Soil extract

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLAGELLUM; HYBRIDIZATION; MICROFLORA; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE;

AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM LIPOFERUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 8544261161     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/m97-068     Document Type: Article

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