Characterization of actinomycetes isolates for plant growth promoting traits and their effects on drought tolerance in maize

Drought is a major cause of the present decrease in crop yield and agricultural productivity around the globe. The disastrous effects of drought on plants call for a renewed concern on effective strategies to improve plant growth and yield under drought stress. This study was designed to evaluate th...

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Main Authors: Chinenyenwa Fortune Chukwuneme, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola, Funso Raphael Kutu, Omena Bernard Ojuederie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Plant Interactions
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2020.1752833