Efforts to increase the productivity and sustainability of agro-ecosystems have resulted in increased research focused on generating improved microbiological inoculant technologies. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are one area receiving increased attention due to their potential for use as biofertilizers, plant-growth promoters, and biocontrol agents for weed and disease control in farming systems (Siddiqui, 2006).
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Fox, S., O’Hara, G.W., Brau, L., Howieson, J., Reeve, W. (2008). Enhanced Early Nodulation of Medicago Truncatula Co-Inoculated with Sinorhizobium Medicae and Achromobacter Xylosoxidans. In: Dakora, F.D., Chimphango, S.B.M., Valentine, A.J., Elmerich, C., Newton, W.E. (eds) Biological Nitrogen Fixation: Towards Poverty Alleviation through Sustainable Agriculture. Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture, vol 42. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8252-8_18
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