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In vitro associations of tomato plants andRhizobium; induction of nitrogenase activity

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In vitro associations of the non-legumeLycopersicum esculentum andRhizobium sp. cowpea 32H1 were established. Tomato plants induced rhizobial nitrogenase activity. Induction of nitrogenase activity was possible through a membrane which was impermeable for bacteria.

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  1. Lehrstuhl für Botanische Entwicklungsphysiologie, Universität Hohenheim, D-7000, Stuttgart 70, Federal Republic of Germany

    D. Hess, H. Schätzle & K. Dressler

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Hess, D., Schätzle, H. & Dressler, K. In vitro associations of tomato plants andRhizobium; induction of nitrogenase activity. Experientia 37, 961–962 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01971778

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