| structural and functional diversity of rhizobacteria associated with rauwolfia spp. across the western ghat regions of karnataka, india. | the present study carried out with denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis of dna extracted from rhizosphere soils of rauwolfia spp. collected from western ghat (wg) regions of karnataka indicated that pseudomonas sp. was prevalently found followed by methylobacterium sp., bacillus sp. and uncultured bacteria. a total of 200 rhizobacteria were isolated from 58 rhizosphere soil samples comprising of 15 different bacterial genera. the shannon weaver diversity index (h') and simpson's diversity ind ... | 2014 | 23864441 |