African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Activity of the desert truffle Terfezia boudieri Chatin, against associated soil microflora

Dib-Bellahouel S*
  • Dib-Bellahouel S*
  • Laboratory of Biology of Microorganisms and Biotechnology, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Life, University of Oran, Algeria.
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Fortas Z.
  • Fortas Z.
  • Laboratory of Biology of Microorganisms and Biotechnology, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Life, University of Oran, Algeria.
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  •  Received: 06 May 2014
  •  Accepted: 21 July 2014
  •  Published: 06 August 2014

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