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Use of nodulation pattern, stress tolerance, nodC gene amplification, RAPD-PCR and RFLP-16S rDNA analysis to discriminate genotypes of Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Sept 2005
Moschetti Giancarlo, Peluso AnnaLucia, Protopapa Andrea, Anastasio Marilena, Pepe Olimpia, Defez Roberto
Abstract excerpt
Twenty-seven new Rhizobium isolates were obtained from root nodules of wild and crop legumes belonging to the genera Vicia, Lathyrus and Pisum from different agroecological areas in central and southern Italy. A polyphasic approach including phenotypic and genotypic techniques was used to study their diversity and their relationships with other biovars and species of rhizobia. Analysis of symbiotic properties and...
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