Root morphogenesis in legumes and cereals and the effect of bacterial inoculation on root development

Plant and Soil

Volumn 194, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 131-144

  Rolfe, B G ^a   Djordjevic, M A ^a   Weinman, J J ^a   Mathesius, U ^a   Pittock, C ^a   Gartner E ^a   Ride, K M ^a   Dong, Zhongmin ^b   McCully, Margaret ^b   McIver, J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Acetobacter; Auxin; Clover; Nitrogen fixation; Rhizobium; Rice; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIAL INOCULATION; ROOT DEVELOPMENT; ROOT MORPHOGENESIS;

ACETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FABACEAE; GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; POACEAE; RHIZOBIUM; TRIFOLIUM;

EID: 9844263765     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-7113-7_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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