Specificity in legume-rhizobia symbioses

M Andrews, ME Andrews - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Most species in the Leguminosae (legume family) can fix atmospheric nitrogen (N2) via
symbiotic bacteria (rhizobia) in root nodules. Here, the literature on legume-rhizobia …

Soybean-nodulating rhizobia: ecology, characterization, diversity, and growth promoting functions

MD Nakei, PB Venkataramana… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The worldwide increase in population continues to threaten the sustainability of agricultural
systems since agricultural output must be optimized to meet the global rise in food demand …

A large diversity of non-rhizobial endophytes found in legume root nodules in Flanders (Belgium)

SE De Meyer, K De Beuf, B Vekeman… - Soil Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
We analysed the genetic properties of non-rhizobial root nodule endophytes (NRE) isolated
from indigenous legumes in Flanders. In total, 654 isolates were obtained from 30 different …

Biodiversity and biogeography of rhizobia associated with soybean plants grown in the North China Plain

YM Zhang, Y Li Jr, WF Chen, ET Wang… - Applied and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
As the putative center of origin for soybean and the second largest region of soybean
production in China, the North China Plain covers temperate and subtropical regions with …

Distribution and phylogeny of microsymbionts associated with cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) nodulation in three agroecological regions of Mozambique

IN Chidebe, SK Jaiswal, FD Dakora - Applied and Environmental …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cowpea derives most of its N nutrition from biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) via symbiotic
bacteroids in root nodules. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the diversity and biogeographic …

Symbiotic effectiveness and ecologically adaptive traits of native rhizobial symbionts of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.) in Africa and their …

FYI Ibny, SK Jaiswal, M Mohammed, FD Dakora - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.) is an indigenous, drought-tolerant,
underutilized African food legume, with the ability to fix atmospheric N2 in symbiosis with soil …

Genetic diversity of soybean-nodulating rhizobia in Nepal in relation to climate and soil properties

D Adhikari, M Kaneto, K Itoh, K Suyama, BB Pokharel… - Plant and Soil, 2012 - Springer
Backgroud and aims This study was conducted to reveal the genetic diversity of soybean-
nodulating rhizobia in Nepal in relation to climate and soil properties. Method A total of 102 …

Selection of Bradyrhizobium or Ensifer symbionts by the native Indian caesalpinioid legume Chamaecrista pumila depends on soil pH and other edaphic and …

S Rathi, N Tak, G Bissa, B Chouhan… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Nodules of Chamaecrista pumila growing in several locations in India were sampled for
anatomical studies and for characterization of their rhizobial microsymbionts. Regardless of …

Phylogenetic multilocus sequence analysis of indigenous slow-growing rhizobia nodulating cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) in Greece

AP Tampakaki, CT Fotiadis, G Ntatsi… - Systematic and applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is a promiscuous grain legume, capable of establishing
efficient symbiosis with diverse symbiotic bacteria, mainly slow-growing rhizobial species …

Genetic diversity and community structure of rhizobia nodulating Sesbania cannabina in saline–alkaline soils

Y Li, X Li, Y Liu, ET Wang, C Ren, W Liu, H Xu… - Systematic and applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sesbania cannabina is a plant that grows naturally along the seashores in Rudong County,
China (RDC) and it has been introduced into the Yellow River Delta (YRD) as a pioneer …