African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Characterization of effective bio-control agent Bacillus sp. SRB 27 with high salt tolerance and thermostability isolated from forest soil sample

Shiva Shanker A
  • Shiva Shanker A
  • Department of Microbiology, Palamuru University Mahabubnagar-509001, A.P, India.
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Pavankumar Pindi
  • Pavankumar Pindi
  • Department of Microbiology, Palamuru University Mahabubnagar-509001, A.P, India.
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V. Gouri Shankar*
  • V. Gouri Shankar*
  • Department of Plant Breeding, Regional Agricultural Research Station, ANGRAU, Palem‐509215, Mahabubnagar, A.P, India.
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  •  Received: 27 May 2013
  •  Accepted: 26 May 2014
  •  Published: 18 June 2014

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