Boron mobility in plants

Plant and Soil

Volumn 193, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 85-101

  Brown, Patrick H ^a   Shelp, Barry J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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EID: 0030829083     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5580-9_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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