Boron toxicity

Plant and Soil

Volumn 193, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 181-198

  Nable, Ross O ^a   Bañuelos, Gary S ^b   Paull, Jeffrey G ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; SOIL; SOIL CHEMISTRY; TOXICITY; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 0030854240     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5580-9_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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