Claim · model-written summary
Most isolates grew on nutrients exuded by maize and wheat roots.
- Taxon
- maize and wheat
Triticum aestivum
Zea mayse0 - Interactor
- isolatese0symbiont
- Outcome
- isolates were found to grow on nutrients exuded by rootse0
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Verbatim
e0“Most isolates were found to grow on nutrients exuded by roots of both maize and wheat.”
Title
Gandi Forlani; Manuela Branzoni; Roberta Pastorelli; et al. Institutional Research Information System University of Ferrara (University of Ferrara) 1995
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation changed maize seedling average yield from a 50% decrease to a 70% increase versus controls.
- Association Bacterial colonization ability varied greatly by crop.
- Observation Significant nitrogen fixation was detectable only in Azotobacter and Azospirillum isolates.
- Observation Siderophore production was restricted to Enterobacter.
- Observation Pectinase production was restricted to Bacillus.
- Observation Indoleacetic acid synthesis was more widespread.
- Intervention effect Root exudates did not stimulate the measured bacterial activities.