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Diversity of bacteria that nodulate Prosopis juliflora in the eastern area of Morocco.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Oct 2008
Benata Hanane, Mohammed Ourarhi, Noureddine Boukhatem, Abdelbasset Berrichi, Abdelmoumen Hanaa, Muresu Rosella, Squartini Andrea, El Idrissi Mustapha Missbah
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A total of 274 bacterial strains were isolated from the root nodules of Prosopis juliflora, growing in two arid soils of the eastern area of Morocco. A physiological plate screening allowed the selection of 15 strains that could tolerate NaCl concentrations between 175 and 500 mM. These were compared with 15 strains chosen from among the ones which did not tolerate high salinity. The diversity of strains was...
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