In search of beta-rhizobia: exploring the symbionts of Mimosa in Brazil.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 9/4/2004
- End date
- 3/10/2008
- Budget
- 450,823 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dundee | Lead Partner | - | - |
| University of York | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Many legumes form a symbiosis with soil bacteria, which are housed in special organs called nodules that grow from the roots. Within these nodules, the bacteria take ('fix') nitrogen (N) from the atmosphere and convert it to soluble compounds that the pla