Comparison of field methods for selection of protein and oil content in soybean

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 721-725

  Pazdernik, D L ^a   Hardman, L L ^a   Orf, J H ^a   Clotaire, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

breeding methodology; Glycine max (L.) Merr.; protein

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0030470735     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/cjps96-124     Document Type: Article

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