Relationships between senescence, photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation and seed filling in soya bean Glycine max (L.) merr

Annals of Botany

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1983, Pages 679-682

  Sheehy, J E ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glycine max (L.); Nitrogen fixation; Photosynthesis; Seed filling; Senescence; Soya bean

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003129873     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a086515     Document Type: Article

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