Characterization of bacterial endophytes from the roots of native and cultivated Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa)

ABSTRACT Brazil nut is a very important nontimber forest product in the Amazon region. Propagation of this tree still represents a challenge due to slow and uneven seed germination. In this context, plant growth-promoting bacteria can facilitate the process of propagation. The aims of this study wer...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Bombonati CHALITA, Eliane do Nascimento Cunha FARIAS, Ismaele Breckenfeld da COSTA, Brenda Ferreira SOUSA, Marco Antônio Oliveira dos SANTOS, Teresinha Costa Silveira de ALBUQUERQUE, Marcos José Salgado VITAL, Krisle da SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/aa/v49n4/1809-4392-aa-49-04-257.pdf