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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2014, Vol. 30 ›› Issue (21): 47-51.doi: 10.11924/j.issn.1000-6850.2013-3413

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Progression of Seed-associated Microorganism

  

  • Received:2013-12-31 Revised:2014-03-21 Online:2014-07-25 Published:2014-07-25

Abstract: Seed-associated microorganism was a general term for a variety of microbes from the external, internal of the seed and between seed, which was also an important factor for the seed vigor. In order to control and use seed-associated microorganisms, in this paper, through consulting the literature materials, research progress and the present existed problems in the main group and source, universality and diversity, research method, the relationship between seed-associated microorganisms and seed vigor were summarized and several future research directions in the area were suggested.