Nodulation and nitrogen fixation by <i>Mimosa</i> spp. in the Cerrado and Caatinga biomes of Brazil

Bueno dos Reis, Fábio; Fragomeni Simon, Marcelo; Gross, Eduardo; M. Boddey, Robert; N. Elliott, Geoffrey; Elias Neto, Nicolau; de F. Loureiro, M.; Paganucci de Queiroz, Luciano; Rita Scotti, Maria; Chen, Wen‐Ming; Norén, Agneta; C. Rubio, María; Miana de Faria, Sérgio; Bontemps, Cyril; Regina Goi, Silvia; Peter W. Young, J.; I. Sprent, Janet; K. James, Euan

doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03267.x

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Nodulation and nitrogen fixation by Mimosa spp. in the Cerrado and Caatinga biomes of Brazil

Published in New Phytologist • Apr 22, 2010

Authors:

Fábio Bueno dos Reis

Marcelo Fragomeni Simon

Eduardo Gross

Abstract

*An extensive survey of nodulation in the legume genus Mimosa was undertaken in two major biomes in Brazil, the Cerrado and the Caatinga, in both of which there are high degrees of endemicity of the genus. *Nodules were collected from 67 of the 70 Mimosa spp. found. Thirteen of the species were newl...

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Biology

Nitrogen fixation

Burkholderia

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