Daily Almanac for
Dec 5, 2009
Search White Pages
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips
Encyclopedia

nitrogen-fixing bacteria:

nitrogen-fixing bacteria: see nitrogen cycle.

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark

More on nitrogen-fixing bacteria from Infoplease:

  • nitrogen cycle - nitrogen cycle nitrogen cycle, the continuous flow of nitrogen through the biosphere by the ...
  • symbiosis - symbiosis symbiosis , the habitual living together of organisms of different species. The term is ...
  • alfalfa - alfalfa alfalfa or lucern, perennial leguminous plant (Medicago sativa) of the family Leguminosae ...
  • vetch - vetch vetch, common name for many weak-stemmed, leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia of the family ...
  • nitrate - nitrate nitrate, chemical compound containing the nitrate (NO3) radical. Nitrates are salts or ...

See more Encyclopedia articles on: Moneran and Protistan


Premium Partner Content
HighBeam Research

Related content from HighBeam Research on: nitrogen-fixing bacteria

OBPC SYMPOSIUM: MAIZE 2004 & BEYOND - INTRACELLULAR COLONIZATION OF CEREALS AND OTHER CROP PLANTS BY NITROGEN-FIXING BACTERIA FOR REDUCED INPUTS OF SYNTHETIC NITROGEN FERTILIZERS (In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology)

Culture conditions for the production of an acidic exopolysaccharide by the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Burkholderia tropica.(NOTE) (Canadian Journal of Microbiology)

Rhizobial magic. (nitrogen-fixing bacteria) (Agricultural Research)

Isolation and characterization of nitrogen-fixing bacteria nodulating phaseolus vulgaris in the lower rio grande valley of texas.(Report) (The Texas Journal of Science)

A new approach for the biolistic method: Bombardment of living nitrogen-fixing bacteria into plant tissues (In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology)

Symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria linked with "Halodule wrightii" roots. (South Carolina Academy of Sciences Abstracts).(marine biology research)(Brief Article) (Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science)

Genomes of the Symbiotic Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria of Legumes1 (Plant Physiology)

The impact of crop residue amendments and lime on microbial community structure and nitrogen-fixing bacteria in the wheat rhizosphere. (Australian Journal of Soil Research)

Nitrogen fixing bacteria and phosphate solubilizers isolated in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and evaluated as plant growth promoters/Aislamiento y evaluacion de bacterias fijadoras de nitrogeno y disolventes de fosfatos en la promocion del crecimiento de la lechuga (Lactuca sativa L.)/Isolamento e avaliacao de bacterias fijadoras de nitrogenio e fosfodisolventes na promocao do crescimento da alface (Lactuca sativa L.).(REPORTS/COMUNICACIONES/COMUNICACOES) (Interciencia)

More field tests given preliminary okay. (tests of genetically altered bacteria that enhance nitrogen-fixing capacity of alfalfa) (Science News)

Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.