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Original articles

Diversity and seasonal prevalence of starch hydrolysing, phosphate solubilizing and nitrogen-fixing bacterial groups of rooted and un-rooted regions of tropical mangrove sediments of Sundarbans, West Bengal, India

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Pages 531-543 | Received 19 Aug 2022, Accepted 23 Jan 2023, Published online: 09 Mar 2023

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