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. 1992 Aug;58(8):2691–2693. doi: 10.1128/aem.58.8.2691-2693.1992

Isolation of Endophytic Streptomyces Strains from Surface-Sterilized Roots

P Sardi 1,*, M Saracchi 1, S Quaroni 1, B Petrolini 1, G E Borgonovi 1,†, S Merli 1,‡
PMCID: PMC195843  PMID: 16348757

Abstract

When the roots of 28 plant species were surface sterilized and incubated on agar medium, endophytic actinomycetes in the root cortex were observed by direct microscopic observation and pure culture techniques.

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