Taxonomy of Bacteria Nodulating Legumes

Over the years, the term “rhizobia” has come to be used for all the bacteria that are capable of nodulation and nitrogen fixation in association with legumes but the taxonomy of rhizobia has changed considerably over the last 30 year. Recently, several non- rhizobial species belonging to alpha and b...

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Main Authors: Raúl Rivas, Paula García-Fraile, Encarna Velázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-09-01
Series:Microbiology Insights
Online Access:http://la-press.com/taxonomy-of-bacteria-nodulating-legumes-a1661