Biological nitrogen fixation : ecology, technology, and physiology

Author(s)

• Alexander, Martin

Bibliographic Information

Biological nitrogen fixation : ecology, technology, and physiology

edited by Martin Alexander

Plenum Press, c1984

Note

"Proceedings of a training course ... held January 18-29, 1982, in Caracas, Venezuela"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Taxonomy and Metabolism of Rhizobium and Its Genetic Relationships.- Ecology of Rhizobium.- Important Limiting Factors in Soil for the Rhizobium-Legume Symbiosis.- Plant Factors Affecting Nodulation and Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation in Legumes.- Specificity in the Legume-Rhizobium Symbiosis.- Genetics and Breeding of Nitrogen Fixation.- Principles of Rhizobium Strain Selection.- Current Use of Legume Inoculant Technology.- Associative N2 Fixation with Azospirillum.- Photosynthesis and the Biochemistry of Nitrogen Fixation.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA18397906
• ISBN:
  • 0306416328
• LCCN: 84003378
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 247 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QR89.7
  • DC19 : 589.9/504133
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Nitrogen -- Fixation -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Rhizobium -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Nitrogen-fixing microorganisms -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Legumes -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Nitrogen-fixing plants -- Congresses