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Rhizosheath of sinai desert plants is a potential repository for associative diazotrophs

Rhizosheath of sinai desert plants is a potential repository for associative diazotrophs

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Rhizosheath of sinai desert plants is a potential repository for associative diazotrophs

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Rhizosheath of sinai desert plants is a potential repository for associative diazotrophs

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Germany: Elsevier GmbH

Journal title

Microbiological research, 2004-01, Vol.159 (3), p.285-293

Language

English

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Germany: Elsevier GmbH

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Contents

Among 42 plant species representing the flora of north Sinai, two possessed sand grain sheath encasing the roots. They are
Panicum turgidum Forssk. and
Stipagrostis scoparia (Trin.and Rupr.) deWinter. Rhizosheaths, compared to surrounding free sand, accommodated higher population density of microorganisms including associative diazotrophs. Is...

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Rhizosheath of sinai desert plants is a potential repository for associative diazotrophs

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66939272

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66939272

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ISSN

0944-5013

E-ISSN

1618-0623

DOI

10.1016/j.micres.2004.05.004

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