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Effect of low temperature pre-treatment on infection of clover root hairs by Rhizobium

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Holding 24-h seedlings ofTrifolium spp. at 3°C increased the number of root hairs infected byRhizobium when the plants were subsequently inoculated and grown at 19°C. This effect was transitory, disappearing on plants more than 7 days old.

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  1. Soil Microbiology Department, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts., England

    P. S. Nutman, R. J. Roughley, P. J. Dart & N. S. Subba-Rao

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Nutman, P.S., Roughley, R.J., Dart, P.J. et al. Effect of low temperature pre-treatment on infection of clover root hairs by Rhizobium. Plant Soil 33, 257–259 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01378217

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