Soil bacteria hold the key to root cluster formation

Root clusters are bunches of hairy rootlets that enhance nutrient uptake among many plants. Since first being reported in 1974, the involvement of rhizobacteria in their formation has received conflicting support. Attempts to identify specific causative organisms have failed and their role has remai...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lamont, Byron, Perez-Fernandez, M., Rodriguez-Sanchez, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2015
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38502