Leaf photoassimilation and partitioning in stress-tolerant sorghum

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 833-838

  Sowder, C Matt ^a   Tarpley, Lee ^b   Vietor, Donald M ^b   Miller, Frederick R ^b  

^a Crosbyton Seed Co   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 0030955602     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700030023x     Document Type: Article

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