Viability of Rhizobium bacteroids.
AUTOR(ES)
Tsien, H C
RESUMO
Bacteroids prepared from nodules of soybean and bean were tested for viability. Contrary to the prevailing view that bacteroids are nonviable, it was found that bacteroids averaged 90% viability, irrespective of Rhizobium strain, nodule age, or nodule environment.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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