The developmental stage during which boron limitation causes sterility in wheat genotypes and the recovery of fertility

Australian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 709-717

  Rawson, H M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030467902     PISSN: 03107841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PP9960709     Document Type: Article

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