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

Full Length Research Paper

Cytokinins production by fluorescent Pseudomonas isolated from rhizospheric soils of Malus and Pyrus

Ritika Kapoor
  • Ritika Kapoor
  • Department of Basic Sciences, College of Forestry, University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (H.P.)-173212, India.
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Mohinder Kaur
  • Mohinder Kaur
  • Department of Basic Sciences, College of Forestry, University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (H.P.)-173212, India.
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  •  Received: 14 July 2016
  •  Accepted: 12 August 2016
  •  Published: 28 August 2016

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