Preservation of rhizobia by lyophilization with trehalose

Preservation of rhizobia by lyophilization with trehalose

The objective of this study was to determine if trehalose can effectively enhance the viability and storage lifetime of Rhizobium tropici and Rhizobium etli after lyophilization as compared to the traditional protective combination of sucrose and peptone. Two strains of bean-nodulating rhizobia were...

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Main Authors: Pedro Antonio Arraes Pereira, Ann Oliver, Fredrick Allen Bliss, Lois Crowe, John Crowe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2002-06-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Subjects:
storage
inoculation
symbiosis
glucan
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2002000600012&tlng=en

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