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Effect of plant growth-promoting bacteria on the growth and fructan production of Agave americana L.
Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] - 1 Jan 2000
De La Torre-Ruiz Neyser, Ruiz-Valdiviezo Víctor Manuel, Rincón-Molina Clara Ivette, Rodríguez-Mendiola Martha, Arias-Castro Carlos, Gutiérrez-Miceli Federico Antonio, Palomeque-Dominguez Héctor, Rincón-Rosales Reiner
Abstract excerpt
The effect of plant growth-promoting bacteria inoculation on plant growth and the sugar content in Agave americana was assessed. The bacterial strains ACO-34A, ACO-40, and ACO-140, isolated from the A. americana rhizosphere, were selected for this study to evaluate their phenotypic and genotypic characteristics. The three bacterial strains were evaluated via plant inoculation assays, and Azospirillum brasilense...
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