Corn Responsiveness to <i>Azospirillum</i>: Accessing the Effect of Root Exudates on the Bacterial Growth and Its Ability to Fix Nitrogen

Corn Responsiveness to <i>Azospirillum</i>: Accessing the Effect of Root Exudates on the Bacterial Growth and Its Ability to Fix Nitrogen

Corn has shown different degrees of positive response to inoculation with the nitrogen- fixing bacteria of the genera <i>Azospirillum</i>. Part of it has been attributed to the plant genotypic variation, including the root exudates, that are used by the bacteria as energy source. In this...

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Main Authors: Lucas Caiubi Pereira, Carolina Bertuzzi Pereira, Larissa Vinis Correia, Thaisa Cavalieri Matera, Rayssa Fernanda dos Santos, Cristiane de Carvalho, Elisete Aparecida Fernandes Osipi, Alessandro Lucca Braccini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
<i>Azospirillum brasilense</i>
<i>Zea mays</i>
nitrogenase activity
amino acids
sugars
organic acids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/7/923

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