Field response of two seed propagated elephant grass genotypes to diazotrophic bacterial inoculation and in situ confocal microscopy colonization analyses
Alessandra Camelo, Camila Paes Barreto, Márcia Soares Vidal, Janaína Ribeiro Costa Rouws, Francisco José da Silva Lédo, Stefan Schwab, José Ivo Baldani
Topics & Concepts
BiologyDiazotrophColonizationPennisetum purpureumInoculationPerennial plantStrain (injury)EndophyteMicrobial inoculantNitrogen fixationBacteriaHorticultureAgronomyBotanyMicrobiologyGeneticsAnatomyDry matterSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyLegume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis