Plant Growth Promotion Diversity in Switchgrass-Colonizing, Diazotrophic Endophytes

Endophytic nitrogen-fixing (diazotrophic) bacteria are essential members of the microbiome of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), considered to be an important commodity crop in bioenergy production. While endophytic diazotrophs are known to provide fixed atmospheric nitrogen to their host plant, there...

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Main Authors: Sara Gushgari-Doyle, Marcus Schicklberger, Yifan V. Li, Robert Walker, Romy Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.730440/full