Contribution of Zinc Solubilizing Bacteria in Growth Promotion and Zinc Content of Wheat

Zinc is an imperative micronutrient required for optimum plant growth. Zinc solubilizing bacteria are potential alternatives for zinc supplementation and convert applied inorganic zinc to available forms. This study was conducted to screen zinc solubilizing rhizobacteria isolated from wheat and suga...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors:	Sana Kamran, Izzah Shahid, Deeba N. Baig, Muhammad Rizwan, Kauser A. Malik, Samina Mehnaz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Subjects:	PGPR zinc solubilization atomic absorption spectroscopy zinc quantification grain zinc content exopolysaccharides
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02593/full