Cold-Adapted and Rhizosphere-Competent Strain of Rahnella sp. with Broad-Spectrum Plant Growth-Promotion Potential
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Vyas, Pratibha
(Plant Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, Hill Area Tea Science, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research)
Joshi, Robin (Biochemistry Laboratory, Hill Area Tea Science, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Sharma, K.C. (Krishi Vigyan Kendra, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya) Rahi, Praveen (Plant Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, Hill Area Tea Science, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Gulati, Ashu (Biochemistry Laboratory, Hill Area Tea Science, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Gulati, Arvind (Plant Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, Hill Area Tea Science, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) |
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