Abstract
Azosprillum inoculated withRhizobium improved the nodulation of chickpea-Cicer arietinum. This interaction was further enhanced by organic matter present in the growth medium.
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Del Gallo, M., Fabbri, P. Effect of soil organic matter on chickpea inoculated withAzospirillum brasilense andRhizobium leguminosarum bv.ciceri . Plant Soil 137, 171–175 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02187451
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