More than 200 root-nodule bacterial strains were isolated from Leucaena leucocephala
growing at 42 sampling sites across 12 states and three union territories of India. Genetic …

Establishment of legume-rhizobia symbiosis has ample agronomic and ecological
significance. Characterization of native rhizobia could enhance our understanding of their …

Abstract Common bean [Phaseolus vulgaris (Linnaeus)] is the key source of protein,
carbohydrates and micronutrients for over 300 million people in the tropics. Like many …

Abstract Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn, which belongs to the Mimosoid clade of the
legume subfamily Caesalpinioideae, was introduced into India and has since become …

The symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria are found in diverse climatic conditions and are
ecologically important. The classification of rhizobia has always been fascinating; with the …

Symbiotic nitrogen fixation (SNF) is a characteristic feature of nodulating legumes. The wild
legumes are comparatively less explored for their SNF ability; hence, it is essential to study …

Ralstonia solanacearum is a diverse species that differs in their host range and recently it
showed pathogenicity to soybean crop and considered as seed-borne. In the present study …

Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) is an important pulse crop in India with an average yield of
around 800 kg/ha. Rhizobia inoculation is known to improve the yield and quality of this …

In present study ten root nodula monosperma (Lam.) Taub. and characterized at
monosperma were indeterminate Pterocarpus marsupium isolated ten nodule bacterial …

In current scenario, with increasing world population there is a strong demand to enhance
crop productivity to feed the population. Characterization of indigenous rhizobia is very …