Cowpea symbiotic efficiency, pH and aluminum tolerance in nitrogen-fixing bacteria

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) cultivation in northern and northeastern Brazil provides an excellent source of nutrients and carbohydrates for the poor and underprivileged. Production surplus leads to its consumption in other regions of Brazil and also as an export commodity. Its capacity to establish r...

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Main Authors: Bruno Lima Soares, Paulo Avelar Ademar Ferreira, Silvia Maria de Oliveira-Longatti, Leandro Marciano Marra, Marcia Rufini, Messias José Bastos de Andrade, Fatima Maria de Souza Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-06-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162014000300001&tlng=en