Article
Phenotypic, genetic and symbiotic characterization of Erythrina velutina rhizobia from Caatinga dry forest.
Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] - 1 Jan 2000
Rodrigues Dalila Ribeiro, Silva Aleksandro Ferreira da, Cavalcanti Maria Idaline Pessoa, Escobar Indra Elena Costa, Fraiz Ana Carla Resende, Ribeiro Paula Rose de Almeida, Ferreira Neto Reginaldo Alves, Freitas Ana Dolores Santiago de, Fernandes-Júnior Paulo Ivan
Abstract excerpt
Erythrina velutina ("mulungu") is a legume tree from Caatinga that associates with rhizobia but the diversity and symbiotic ability of "mulungu" rhizobia are poorly understood. The aim of this study was to characterize "mulungu" rhizobia from Caatinga. Bacteria were obteined from Serra Talhada and Caruaru in Caatinga under natural regeneration. The bacteria were evaluated to the amplification of nifH and nodC and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
