Exopolysaccharides produced by the symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria of leguminosae

The process of biological nitrogen fixation (BNF), performed by symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria with legume species, commonly known as α and β rhizobia, provides high sustainability for the ecosystems. Its management as a biotechnology is well succeeded for improving crop yields. A remarkable exa...

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Main Authors: Cleide Aparecida Bomfeti, Ligiane Aparecida Florentino, Ana Paula Guimarães, Patrícia Gomes Cardoso, Mário César Guerreiro, Fatima Maria de Souza Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832011000300001&lng=en&tlng=en