THE RESURRECTION PLANT TRIPOGON SPICATUS (POACEAE) HARBORS A DIVERSITY OF PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIA IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZILIAN CAATINGA

THE RESURRECTION PLANT TRIPOGON SPICATUS (POACEAE) HARBORS A DIVERSITY OF PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING BACTERIA IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZILIAN CAATINGA

Plant species that naturally occur in the Brazilian Caatinga(xeric shrubland) adapt in several ways to these harsh conditions, and that can be exploited to increase crop production. Among the strategic adaptations to confront low water availability, desiccation tolerance stands out. Up to now, the a...

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Main Authors: Paulo Ivan Fernandes-Júnior, Saulo de Tarso Aidar, Carolina Vianna Morgante, Carlos Alberto Tuão Gava, Jerri Édson Zilli, Layane Silva Barbosa de Souza, Rita de Cássia Nunes Marinho, Rafaela Simão Abrahão Nóbrega, Marivaine da Silva Brasil, Sirando Lima Seido, Lindete Míria Vieira Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2015-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
Subjects:
fixação biológica do nitrogênio
inoculante
bactérias diazotróficas
Semiárido
plantas tolerantes à dessecação
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