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<journal-id>0258-5936</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cultivos Tropicales]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[cultrop]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0258-5936</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Ediciones INCA]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0258-59362019000200001</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Plantas herbáceas de ambientes contaminados como fuentes de bacterias degradadoras y promotoras del crecimiento vegetal]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Grass from contaminated environments as sources of degrader bacteria and plant growth promoters]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Pérez-Portuondo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Irasema]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Meriño-Reyes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lidieska]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Pérez-Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rosa M.]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Abalos-Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arelis]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Weyens]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nele]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Cuypers]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ann]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Oriente Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santiago de Cuba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Empresa Geocuba  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santiago de Cuba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Hasselt Centro de Estudios Ambientales ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Diepenbeek ]]></addr-line>
<country>Bélgica</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>40</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0258-59362019000200001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0258-59362019000200001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0258-59362019000200001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La búsqueda de nuevas estirpes de bacterias con capacidad de estimular el crecimiento vegetal o para ser utilizadas en tareas de biorremediación es importante ante la necesidad de desarrollar producciones agrícolas sostenibles. La rizosfera de las plantas cultivadas en ambientes contaminados con compuestos orgánicos puede ser una fuente potencial de compuestos que las bacterias degradan y con características de promotores del crecimiento de las plantas. Este trabajo tuvo como objetivo aislar bacterias con características de promotores del crecimiento vegetal de la rizosfera de plantas cultivadas en suelos contaminados con petróleo y compuestos fenólicos. También se evaluó la capacidad de crecer usando ácido 2,4-diclorofenoxiacético, 2,4-diclorofenol y 4-clorofenol como única fuente de carbono. Se aislaron 51 bacterias de la rizosfera de las gramíneas Cyperus rotundus, Cynodon dactylon y Scleria sp. De los aislados obtenidos, 92 % creció en presencia de ácido 2,4-diclorofenoxiacético, y 45 % para 2,4-diclorofenol y 4-clorofenol. El 49 % de los aislados mostró dos o más características de promotoras del crecimiento vegetal, de ellos 16 % creció, además, en presencia de los compuestos fenólicos. Estos aislamientos se seleccionaron para evaluar la degradación de 2,4-diclorofenol y mostraron entre 15 y 40 % de degradación. En conclusión, son los primeros informes de rizobacterias aisladas de estas malezas con capacidad para degradar compuestos fenólicos. Los resultados sugieren el potencial de estas herbáceas para aislar bacterias con la capacidad de promover el crecimiento de las plantas y degradar los clorofenoles y la posibilidad de que se asocien con las plantas para la fitorremediación.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT The search for new strains of bacteria capable of stimulating plant growth or that in bioremediation tasks is essential to the need of developing sustainable agricultural production is used. Plants rhizosphere grown in environments contaminated with organic compounds may be a potential source of compounds bacteria degrade and with characteristics of plant growth promoters. This work aimed to isolate bacteria with characteristics of plant growth promoters from the rhizosphere of plants grown on contaminated soils with petroleum and phenolic compounds. Also the ability to grow using 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 2,4-dichlorophenol and 4-chlorophenol as the sole carbon source was evaluated. Fifty-one bacteria from rhizosphere grasses of Cyperus rotundus, Cynodon dactylon and Scleria sp were isolated. At presence of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid it grew 92 %, and in 2,4-dichlorophenol and 4-chlorophenol 45 % grew. The 49 % of the isolates showed two or more characteristics of plant growth promoters of which 16 % also grew in phenolic compounds. These isolates were selected to evaluate degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol and showed between 15 - 40 % degradation. In conclusion, it is the first reports of rhizobacteria isolated from these weeds with capacity to degrade phenolic compounds. Results suggest the potential of these grasses to isolate bacteria with ability to promote plant grow as well as to degrade chlorophenols and the possibility of their associating to plants for phytoremediation.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cyperus rotundus]]></kwd>
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