Claim · #6492647
Rhizobium spp. · mutualism · Fabaceae (family)
mutualism · effect: beneficial
mutualistOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“N2-fixing Rhizobium that forms nodules on roots of leguminous crops”
- Authors
- Eldor A. Paul (editor); R.P. Voroney, R.J. Heck, Ken Killham, Jim Prosser, D. Lee Taylor, Robert L. Sinsabaugh, David C. Coleman, Diana H. Wall, Janice E. Thies, Ellen Kandeler, Serita D. Frey, Alain F. Plante, Maddie M. Stone, William B. McGill, Sherri J. Morris, Christopher B. Blackwood, R. Balestrini, E. Lumini, R. Borriello, V. Bianciotto, William Horwath, Claire Chenu, Cornelia Rumpel, Johannes Lehmann, G.P. Robertson, P.M. Groffman, Peter J. Bottomley, David D. Myrold, Michael A. Kertesz, Emmanuel Frossard, William J. Parton, Stephen J. Del Grosso, E. Carol Adair, Susan M. Lutz, Harold P. Collins, Alex R. Crump, Vanessa L. Bailey
- Year
- 2015
- Publication
- Academic Press / Elsevier
- Page
- 51
AI critic verdicts
- soil-scientist · plausible
“Rhizobium–legume root nodule N2-fixation mutualism is textbook biology; source quote directly supports all structured fields.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Rhizobium–legume root nodule symbiosis fixing atmospheric N2 is one of the most well-established mutualisms in agroecology; source quote directly supports all structured fields.”
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