The effect of two pesticides (Vitavax-300 and Gaucho) on rhizobia and on the nodulation of four legumes

The application of seed-protecting pesticides is often a prerequisite for raising legumes in the tropics. However, these chemicals may influence the development of root nodule symbiosis. In the present study, high concentrations of Gaucho insecticide (imidacloprid) and Vitavax-300 fungicide (carboxi...

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Main Authors: P. MIETTINEN, P. ECHEGOYEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 2008-12-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/5514