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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of chickpea rhizobia isolated from different areas of Morocco.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jan 2002
Maâtallah J, Berraho E B, Muñoz S, Sanjuan J, Lluch C
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AIMS: To determine the biodiversity of rhizobial strains nodulating Cicer arietinum L. in representative soils from various areas of Morocco. METHODS AND RESULTS: Symbiotic traits, utilization of 49 carbohydrate sources, resistance to antibiotics and heavy metals, tolerance to salinity, to extreme temperatures and pH were studied as phenotypic markers. In addition, restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)...
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