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Identification of symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria from three African leguminous trees in Gorongosa National Park.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Jul 2016
Teixeira Helena, Rodríguez-Echeverría Susana
Abstract excerpt
The symbiosis between leguminous plants and symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria is a key component of terrestrial ecosystems. Woody legumes are well represented in tropical African forests but despite their ecological and socio-economic importance, they have been little studied for this symbiosis. In this study, we examined the identity and diversity of symbiotic-nitrogen fixing bacteria associated with Acacia...
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