Inoculation with Azospirillum brasiliense increases maize yield

Inoculation with Azospirillum brasiliense increases maize yield

Abstract Background Maize plants have a high nitrogen (N) demand, and thus, the fertilizers’ sustainable management and the inoculation with N2-fixing bacteria are the alternatives to reduce fertilization cost and the environmental impacts with N fertilizers. Under no tillage system, the N2-fixing i...

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Main Authors: Inocencio Junior Oliveira, José Roberto Antoniol Fontes, Bruno Fernando Faria Pereira, Aleksander Westphal Muniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
Subjects:
Zea mays L.
Inoculation
Grain yield
Mineral fertilization
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40538-018-0118-z

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