Genotypic variation in plant response to low boron and implications for plant breeding

Plant and Soil

Volumn 193, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 169-180

  Rerkasem, Benjavan ^a   Jamjod, Sansanee ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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EID: 0030868054     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5580-9_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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