Abstract
Dual infections ofGlycine max with VA endophytes andRhizobium, compared withRhizobium alone, increased the number and weight of nodules significantly in natural field soil and obviated the need of phosphate application for successful nodulation.
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This investigation was supported by grant from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Reearch (38 (252)/77-EMR.II) at the School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 67.
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Varma, A.K. Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza and nodulation in soybean. Folia Microbiol 24, 501–502 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02927183
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