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Phenotypic, genotypic, and symbiotic diversities in strains nodulating clover in different soils in Spain.
Canadian journal of microbiology - 1 Oct 2009
Ramírez-Bahena Martha-Helena, Velázquez Encarna, Fernández-Santos Félix, Peix Alvaro, Martínez-Molina Eustoquio, Mateos Pedro F
Abstract excerpt
Trifolium species are the most common legumes present in wild Spanish soils; however, there are no studies to date on the diversity of rhizobia nodulating clover in Spain. Twenty strains from different Spanish soils with acidic, neutral, and basic pH were selected to study their genotypic, phenotypic, and symbiotic features. The results showed that the isolates were genotypically diverse, displaying 12 different...
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