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Seed Inoculation, Coating and Precision Pelleting
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Seed Inoculation, Coating and Precision Pelleting book
Science, Technology and Practical Applications
Seed Inoculation, Coating and Precision Pelleting
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Seed Inoculation, Coating and Precision Pelleting book
Science, Technology and Practical Applications
ByGerald M. Bennett, John Lloyd
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2015
eBook Published 7 October 2015
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 346
eBook ISBN 9780429172908
Subjects Bioscience, Environment & Agriculture
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Bennett, G.M., & Lloyd, J. (2015). Seed Inoculation, Coating and Precision Pelleting: Science, Technology and Practical Applications (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b19298
ABSTRACT
Seed inoculation is the practice of effectively introducing a high number of nitrogen-fixing bacteria (Rhizobium or Bradyrhizobium) on the surface of legume seeds prior to planting. The bacteria penetrates the root, resulting in the formation of root nodules that fix nitrogen from the air, and make it readily available to the plant. This book descr