Relationship of seed boron concentration to germination and growth of soybean (Glycine max)

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 217-223

  Rerkasem, B ^a   Bell, R W ^b   Lodkaew, S ^a   Loneragan, J F ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boron; Germination; Seed; Seedlings; Soil boron; Yield

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; FABACEAE;

BORON; GERMINATION; GROWTH; SEED; SOIL BORON; SOYBEAN; YIELD;

EID: 0031407337     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009725311624     Document Type: Article

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