Effects of seaweed concentrate (Kelpak) on nitrogen fixation of cowpea (Vigna ungulata L. Walp.) and soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) and on the growth of their rhizobial symbionts (Bradyrhizobium strain CB756 and Bradyrhizobium japonicum strain CB1809)
Seaweed extracts are known to have a stimulatory effect on the growth and development of plants. This study investigated the effect of applying a commercial seaweed concentrate (kelpak) on rhizobia growth (Bradyrhizobium strain CB756 and Bradyrhizobium japonicum strain CB 1809) and nitrogen fixation...
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University of Cape Town
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25864 |