African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Review

Biological nitrogen fixation by diazotrophic bacteria in association with grasses of economic importance

Erica de Oliveira Araújo*
  • Erica de Oliveira Araújo*
  • Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Federal University of Great Dourados, Dourados-MS, Brazil.
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Antonio Carlos Tadeu Vitorino
  • Antonio Carlos Tadeu Vitorino
  • Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Federal University of Great Dourados, Dourados-MS, Brazil.
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Fábio Martins Mercante
  • Fábio Martins Mercante
  • Embrapa Agropecuária Oest, Dourados-MS, Brazil
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Fábio Lopes Olivares
  • Fábio Lopes Olivares
  • State University of Nort Fluminense, Campos dos Goytacazes-RJ, Brazil
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  •  Received: 19 June 2014
  •  Accepted: 14 July 2014
  •  Published: 30 July 2014

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