Abstract
Micropropagated plants ofLeucaena leucocephala nodulated with Rhizobium during thein vitro hardening stage, grew well on N-free-substrate. This is the first report ofin vitro nodulation of micropropagated plants by Rhizobium.
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Dhawan, V., Bhojwani, S.S. In vitro nodulation of micropropagated plants ofLeucaena leucocephala byRhizobium . Plant Soil 103, 274–276 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02370400
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