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Evaluation of a Rhizobium meliloti transconjugant for increased nodulation and biological nitrogen fixation in alfalfa

Creator:

Mao, Meiyu

Abstract:

Agrobacterium rhizogenes has been shown to cause root proliferation and increased water use efficiency in certain woody dicots. Root proliferation may be desirable in herbaceous legumes as a means of increasing potential sites for infection by Rhizobium species and subsequent nodulation and nitrogen fixation. Thus, A. rhizogenes was used to...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

. TeMay Ching for her advice, and to Mr. P.E. Shuler, Mr. D.J. Streeter, and Mr. S.A. Russell for their