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Biological nitrogen fixation in soil under cereals

By: Material type: ArticleArticleLanguage: En Publication details: 1987ISSN:
  • 0137-1320
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 88-058309
In: Acta Microbiologica Polonica v. 36, no. 1-2, p. 119-12588-058309Summary: Nitrogenase activity was determined directly in the soil under oats, wheat, barley and corn using the acetylene reduction method. Nitrogen fixation rate increased with plant development reaching its peak at flowering and then declined. The highest nitrogen fixation activity was recorded in the soil under corn at flowering
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Nitrogenase activity was determined directly in the soil under oats, wheat, barley and corn using the acetylene reduction method. Nitrogen fixation rate increased with plant development reaching its peak at flowering and then declined. The highest nitrogen fixation activity was recorded in the soil under corn at flowering

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