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Leaf-residing Methylobacterium species fix nitrogen and promote biomass and seed production in Jatropha curcas

BACKGROUND: Jatropha curcas L. (Jatropha) is a potential biodiesel crop that can be cultivated on marginal land because of its strong tolerance to drought and low soil nutrient content. However, seed yield remains low. To enhance the commercial viability and green index of Jatropha biofuel, a system...

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Autores principales: Madhaiyan, Munusamy, Alex, Tan Hian Hwee, Ngoh, Si Te, Prithiviraj, Bharath, Ji, Lianghui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26697111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13068-015-0404-y