Compatible bacterial mixture, tolerant to desiccation, improves maize plant growth.

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) increase plant growth and crop productivity. The inoculation of plants with a bacterial mixture (consortium) apparently provides greater benefits to plant growth than inoculation with a single bacterial strain. In the present work, a bacterial consortium w...

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Main Authors: Dalia Molina-Romero, Antonino Baez, Verónica Quintero-Hernández, Miguel Castañeda-Lucio, Luis Ernesto Fuentes-Ramírez, María Del Rocío Bustillos-Cristales, Osvaldo Rodríguez-Andrade, Yolanda Elizabeth Morales-García, Antonio Munive, Jesús Muñoz-Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5678714?pdf=render