Microbial consortium increases maize productivity and reduces grain phosphorus concentration under field conditions

Background: The use of microbes that improve plant phosphorus (P) use efficiency is an avenue to boost crop yields while alleviating environmental impacts. We tested three microbial inoculants (Rhizoglomus irregulare alone – designated AMF; Pseudomonas putida alone – designated PSB; and R. irregular...

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Main Authors: Inês Pacheco, Rodolfo Ferreira, Patrícia Correia, Luís Carvalho, Teresa Dias, Cristina Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X20304617