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Molecular Microbial Ecology of the Soil

Results from an FAO/IAEA Co-ordinated Research Programme, 1992–1996

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  • © 1998

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Editors:
  1. G. Hardarson

    1. Joint FAO/IAEA Programme, Soil Science Unit, Agency’s Laboratories, Seibersdorf, Austria

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  2. W. J. Broughton

    1. LBPMS, University of Geneva, Chambesy, Geneva, Switzerland

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Part of the book series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences (DPSS, volume 83)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. rRNA based identification and detection systems for rhizobia and other bacteria

    • Wolfgang Ludwig, Rudolf Amann, Esperanza Martinez-Romero, Wilhelm Schönhuber, Stephan Bauer, Alexander Neef et al.
    Pages 1-19

  3. Rapid identification of Rhizobium strains by targeted PCR fingerprinting

    • X. Perret, W. J. Broughton
    Pages 21-34

  4. Use of marker genes in competition studies of Rhizobium

    • Angela Sessitsch, Gudni Hardarson, Willem M. de Vos, Kate J. Wilson
    Pages 35-45

  5. Isolation of unique nucleic acid sequences from rhizobia by genomic subtraction: Applications in microbial ecology and symbiotic gene analysis

    • J. E. Cooper, A. J. Bjourson, W. Streit, D. Werner
    Pages 47-55

  6. Potential of Rhizobium and Bradyrhizobium species as plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on non-legumes: Effect on radishes (Raphanus sativus L.)

    • Hani Antoun, Chantal J. Beauchamp, Nadia Goussard, Rock Chabot, Roger Lalande
    Pages 57-67

  7. Competition in Kenyan soils between Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar phaseoli strain Kim5 and R. tropici strain CIAT899 using the gusA marker gene

    • Beatrice Anyango, Kate Wilson, Ken Giller
    Pages 69-78

  8. Effects of host plant origin on nodulin activities and nitrogen fixation in Phaseolus vulgaris L.

    • V. M. Ceccatto, J. E. Gomes, G. A. Sarriés, D. H. Moon, S. M. Tsai
    Pages 79-87

  9. Symbiotic performance of some modified Rhizobium etli strains in assays with Phaseolus vulgaris beans that have a high capacity to fix N2

    • E. Martínez-Romero, I. Hernández-Lucas, J. J. Peña-Cabriales, J. Z. Castellanos
    Pages 89-94

  10. Improvement of biological nitrogen fixation in Egyptian winter legumes through better management of Rhizobium

    • H. Moawad, S. M. S. Badr El-Din, R. A. Abdel-Aziz
    Pages 95-106

  11. Analysis of Phaseolus-Rhizobium interactions in a subsistence farming system

    • W. S. de Oliveira, L. W. Meinhardt, A. Sessitsch, S. M. Tsai
    Pages 107-115

  12. Contributions and limitations to symbiotic nitrogen fixation in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Romania

    • A. Popescu
    Pages 117-125

  13. Detection of Bradyrhizobium spp. and B. japonicum in Thailand by primer-based technology and direct DNA extraction

    • N. Teaumroong, N. Boonkerd
    Pages 127-134

  14. QTL mapping for nodule number and common bacterial blight in Phaseolus vulgaris L.

    • S. M. Tsai, R. O. Nodari, D. H. Moon, L. E. A. Camargo, R. Vencovsky, P. Gepts
    Pages 135-145

  15. Nitrogen fixation and nodule occupancy by native strains of Rhizobium on different cultivars of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

    • J. Vásquez-Arroyo, A. Sessitsch, E. Martínez, J. J. Peña-Cabriales
    Pages 147-154

  16. Use of rep-PCR to fingerprint the genome of Azospirillum spp.

    • J. C. Mamaril, L. C. Trinidad
    Pages 155-160

  17. FAO/IAEA co-ordinated research programme on enhancement of nitrogen fixation in leguminous crops

    • G. Hardarson, W. J. Broughton
    Pages 161-164

  18. Back Matter

    Pages 165-168
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Joint FAO/IAEA Programme, Soil Science Unit, Agency’s Laboratories, Seibersdorf, Austria

    G. Hardarson

  • LBPMS, University of Geneva, Chambesy, Geneva, Switzerland

    W. J. Broughton

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