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

Effects of climate change on plant associated microbial communities and enzyme activities

Jupinder Kaur
  • Jupinder Kaur
  • Department of Microbiology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana-141 004, India
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S. K. Gosal*
  • S. K. Gosal*
  • Department of Microbiology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana-141 004, India
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Prabhjyot Kaur
  • Prabhjyot Kaur
  • School of Climate Change and Agricultural Meteorology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana-141 004, India
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  •  Received: 03 March 2014
  •  Accepted: 28 July 2014
  •  Published: 18 August 2014

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